Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,962 per week

Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Petoskey, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Med Surg
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 10 / 21 / 2024
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

IMPORTANT!McLaren Northern has incorporated a strict 3 strike attendance policy to advocate for their patient population.

Any RN contractor who is absent from a scheduled shift or is more than 20 minutes late for their scheduled shift 3 times will be terminated effective immediately.

Situations such as a communicable disease or hospitalization with supporting evidence will be reviewed in favor of the contractor.

This policy will begin on 6 / 1 / 2024.Level 2 North is a 28-bed Medical Surgical Unit with a diverse patient population consisting of general and vascular surgery, bariatric surgery, plastic surgery, trauma, and is the stroke unit for the hospital.

It is a challenging fast-paced environment with great learning opportunities for both graduate and experienced nurses.Nursing on this unit is patient-centered and focused on patient safety and delivery of quality care for positive patient outcomes.

We value what each and every team member contributes toward providing excellent patient care that is evidence-based as well as holistic.

Two North has an active and engaged Unit Based Council (Shared Governance) that promotes a healthy work environment of teamwork and positivity.

New team members are welcomed and supported in their orientation, as they learn and grow in their professional nursing practice.

Using clinical pathways, patient education, and interactive communication as guides, all aspects of patient care are addressed by our exceptional Interdisciplinary Care Team.

These positive and progressive attitudes contribute to a collaborative environment involving all members of the Interdisciplinary Care Team to provide excellent patient care and positive outcomes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Clinical Expertise : Collaborates with other members of the health care team to develop, implement, and evaluate an individualized written plan of care based upon a physiological, psychosocial, spiritual assessment consistent with patient / significant other's changing needs & goals, utilizing the Clinical Practice Model (CPM) and the "Caring-Quality Model."
• Knowledge : Seeks life-long learning through certification, advanced practice, higher education, and literature review.
• Leadership / Credibility : Demonstrates leadership through sharing of knowledge, being a clinical resource, and professional role model.
• Communication : Demonstrates effective communication through collegial relationships, SBAR, and interdisciplinary communication.
• Productivity : Demonstrates enhanced time management skills and ability to assist others in order to contribute to the overall performance of the team.
• Performs other duties consistent with the purpose of the job as directed by general and unit-specific competency-based objectives.

Submission Requirements

2+ Years of experience - RequiredTravel - highly preferred Health system-wide profile standardsReferences NOT required.A skills checklist completed within one year of application for RN specialties is required.

All other professions outside of Nursing are not required but preferred.Michigan license verification is required for nurses.

Please provide LARA and Nursys; if there is a license hit, it would be in the traveler's best interest to provide a write-up of what happened for the manager's review.

Physical copies of certifications are only required in the profile if listed above.Full-time employees of McLaren are not eligible for contract hire within six months of employment.

Certification Requirements

BLS (AHA)

State License Requirements

Michigan

Additional License Requirements

Active at the time of submission

About the Facility

Level 2 North is a 28-bed Medical Surgical Unit with a diverse patient population consisting of general and vascular surgery, bariatric surgery, plastic surgery, trauma, and is the stroke unit for the hospital.

It is a challenging fast-paced environment with great learning opportunities for both graduate and experienced nurses.Nursing on this unit is patient centered and focused on patient safety and delivery of quality care for positive patient outcomes.

We value what each and every team member contributes toward providing excellent patient care that is evidence-based as well as holistic.

Two North has an active and engaged Unit Based Council (Shared Governance) that promotes a healthy work environment of teamwork and positivity.

New team members are welcomed and supported in their orientation, as they learn and grow in their professional nursing practice.

Using clinical pathways, patient education, and interactive communication as guides, all aspects of patient care are addressed by our exceptional Interdisciplinary Care Team.

These positive and progressive attitudes contribute to a collaborative environment involving all members of the Interdisciplinary Care Team to provide excellent patient care and positive outcomes.Further McLaren Specifics :

Nonbillable Hours : 12 hours of initial hours

on bill rates over $40 / hr

OT / Holiday / Call back Markups : 1.1x Regular

rates

Extension Discount : $1 / hr on the initial

extension.

McLaren's local traveler policy is to reduce

the travel rate by 10%. Anyone with a permanent address within a 35

mile radius of facility is considered a local traveler.

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title : Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

About Tact Staff

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.

Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments.

Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide.

Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.

Be Adventurous, Make a Difference , Travel with Tact.

Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food

Make a Difference - Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed.

We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.

Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter.

Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want and don't want in a travel assignment.