TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PACU / Pre-Post Op RN in Shreveport, Louisiana, 71103!
Pay Information
$2,226 per week
About The Position
Job Title : Registered Nurse
Profession : Nursing
Specialty : PACU
Duration : 13 weeks
Shift : Mid
Hours per Shift : 12
Experience : Minimum 2 years in specialty required, no first-time travelers accepted
License : Compact or state license required
Certifications : BLS, ACLS, PALS
Must-Have :
Previous charge experience preferred
Experience with patient ratios of 1 : 2 and 1 : 4
Travel experience required
Description :
Traveler must be aware of potential hurricanes.
The hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30.
Storms can occur outside of this window.
Upon accepting an assignment, the unit manager may assign the traveler to an "Emergency Team."
There will be an expectation to stay until after the storm passes or be part of the relief team.
Specific details regarding pay will be communicated during storms, as impacts vary.
Acceptance of the travel contract signifies acceptance of these conditions.
Certifications must be current : BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
Call is every third weekend, usually scheduled on a volunteer basis.
Call shifts are either 7 AM to 7 PM or 7 PM to 7 AM.
Holidays are part of the call schedule.
The patient-to-nurse ratio can go up to 1 : 4 for overflow patients.
Travelers should have prior experience with charting systems, preferably Epic.
Community hospital experience preferred as well as LTAC and Trauma Level I experience.
Skills required include :
Airway assessment
Blood product administration
Cardiac arrest CPR
Care of ventilated patients
Central line care and management
Emergency medications
Medication reconciliation
Pain assessment and management
PICC line care and management
Post-operative procedures
Spinal surgery
Vascular surgery
The unit cares for patients of all ages including adolescents, infants, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
Candidates must have an updated NURSYS report.
Previous permanent staff or agency contractors must be separated for one full year before returning as travel staff.
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Job Requirements
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About Cynet Health
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