Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Pre-Post Op - $1,648 per week in Wilmington, NC

TravelNurseSource is working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified PACU / Pre-Post Op RN in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401!

Pay Information

$1,648 per week

About The Position

ID : 73546658 Shift : Day 3x12-Hour (06 : 45 - 19 : 15) Description : RTO after booking is not allowed and is not allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional RTO on unit, could possibly turn into a cancel and DNR.

• May recover Surgical patients in the ICU setting
• REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / Years of Experience : 2Traveler Experience : REQUIREDLocals Accepted / Rate Difference : Yes. If a traveler lives less than 50 miles from the facility, they can inquire through their recruiter what the local rate is for the role they are interested in.Skills : Phase 1-2 PACU. Must have some ICU experience (1-2 ratings on checklist for a screen through). They will NOT be floating to the ICU, just often upgrade and manage this level of care in PACU. Additionally, we do send a PACU RN to the STICU to recover patientsCerts : ACLS, BCLS, PALS.PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP : Charge Nurse Experience, Conscious Sedation, FHM, ICP, Telemetry, Vents, ICU background exp prior to PACU and Pediatric Experience.JOB : 1 : 2Shift : 0645-1915 3x12sRTO : 7 days MAX;Call Requirement : once every four weeksFloat Requirement : Float to areas of overflow patients (typically over to surgical short stay)Weekend Requirement : Varies
• Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work a Storm Team and / or Hurricane Team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or disaster. Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid contract may occur and the contract staff may be preassigned to units as neededPATIENT and EndovascularNeurosurgery and OrthopedicsGynocology and UrologyGeneral and BariatricPlastics and ENTOpthamoogyChildren - T&A, Ears, Hernias, Cleft Lip / PalatePhase II - when that unit is fullSPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT 1 Recovery Unit that provides observation and care of the patients who have undergone surgical procedures requiring anesthesia. We receive patients directly from the OR, EP Lab, Endo, IR, MRI and patients that are ICU who need to be recovered before being admitted to the units.PACU is a varied and challenging practice environment where recovery may take 30 to 90 minutes, depending on when patient reaches the criteria for discharge to Phase ll, home, post op tower or ICU.Nights and w / ends we recover as well as discharge Phase II patients. Also, have overnight patients, that are tower and / or ICU.SPECIAL EQUIPMENT : Cardiac Monitor - Blood pressure, heart rate, respirations, O2 saturation, arterial lines, ICP monitoring, dopplers for vascular checks, fetal heart monitor, EKOS, SCD pumps, wound vacsUNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication) : Pyxis, EPIC, Perfect ServeSCHEDULING TYPE : Schedule CommitteeORIENTATION : New hires receive a comprehensive, individualized orientation tailored to their experience and skill level.SCRUBS : Navy
• INTERNAL NOTES
• MUST HAVE ICU EXPERIENCE
• Unit will screen candidates with ratings 1-2New hires receive a comprehensive, individualized orientation tailored to their experience and skill level.We are open 24 / 7 - staff based on the need of the OR. Modified 12 : 00 : 00 AM Account Manager : Lindsay Marmon Account Manager Email : COVID-19 Vaccine : Not Required Flu Vaccine : Required - Medical / Religious Exemptions Only Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : Preferred Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : Yes Certifications : ACLS, BLS, PALSSkills : Antiarrhythmics, Anticoagulants, Antihypertensives, Arterial line management, Bariatrics, Care of Ventilated Patient, Central line care / management, Conscious Sedation, Dysrhythmia recognition / management, Emergency Medications, Endo / Laparoscopic, ENT, General, General, Gyn, ICP monitoring, Inpatient, Isolation Precautions, Local, Management of pediatric patients, Narcotics / Opioid Analgesics, Nerve Blocks, Neuro, Ophthalmology, Ortho, Pain assessment & management, PCA pump and management, Pedi PACU, Phase I PACU, Phase II Recovery, Plastics, Post-epidural management, Procedural Sedation Administration / Monitoring
• , RASS (Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale), Urology, Vascular, Wound Vacs, ICU exp required, pediatric Phase II experience Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : Other Patient Ratios Days : 2 Patient Ratios Nights : 2 Patient Ratios Weekends : 2 Float Required : Short Stay Unit to care for overflow Call Required : once every 4 weeks Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : Varies Pre-Approved Time Off : - Orientation Hours : - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adolescents, Infants, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics Daily Census : 75 to 100 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : 4 Number of Beds : 26 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy Patient Diagnoses : - T&A, Ears, Hernias, Cleft Lip / PalatePhase II - when that unit is full
• May recover Surgical patients in the ICU setting
• Special Procedures / Unit Details : Phase 1 Recovery Unit that provides observation and care of the patients who have undergone surgical procedures requiring anesthesia. We receive patients directly from the OR, EP Lab, Endo, IR, MRI and patients that are ICU who need to be recovered before being admitted to the units. PACU is a varied and challenging practice environment where recovery may take 30 to 90 minutes, depending when patient reaches criteria for discharge to Phase ll, home, post op tower or ICU. Nights and w / ends we recover as well as discharge Phase II patients. Also, have overnight patients, that are tower and / or ICU. Special Equipment : Cardiac Monitor - Blood pressure, heart rate, respirations, O2 saturation, dopplers for vascular checks, fetal heart monitor, EKOS, SCD pumps #Tier2 Travel Compliance Candidate must go into the lab within 48 hours after signing. All testing must be completed within 48 hours. Submission Process : All units are utilizing Clinical for direct profile review Submission Details : Any previous PERM / PRN / EP staff employee of Novant Health or New Hanover must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler. Please note in the submission packet if your candidate previously worked here, the hospital name and dates of employment. Facility rehire approval is needed. We cannot proceed with any offer until rehire approval is obtained. Failure to disclose this information will negatively impact your candidate and may result in a cancel. Novant runs their own check on each traveler upon hiring, so we need to notify them beforehand. Current travel Per Diem clinicians at Novant Health or New Hanover are ineligible for travel assignments. Working both simultaneously is not accepted. Clinicians must select either travel Per Diem or a Travel Contract. Please indicate in the submission packet if your candidate is currently in a travel Per Diem role at this Health system and if they wish to transition to a Travel Contract. Candidate's perm address under 50 miles will be offered at a lower local rate. See AM for details. RTO - We can auto approve 7 days of RTO or less as long as it does not fall on a holiday. Anything more requires facility approval. Candidate MUST WORK 2 out of 3 major holidays. No RTO allowed during the first week of a traveler's assignment due to orientation. NC or Compact license pending OK for submission. Required in hand at time of start. Candidates may float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital nearby - Please refer to the job description for floating details. It is common for travelers to float to other units based on their skill sets and based on census. Candidate must be comfortable floating based on the job description with no restrictions or special requests. Travel Pairs - Allowed but MUST be submitted for and work on different units. Must be called out in the submission if your clinician is part of a travel pair. Charting Exp Required - Epic is most common. Please review the specific job posting for details. References - Pending references at time of submission OK. Required at time of start. Two manager / supervisor references from within the past 12 months are HIGHLY preferred at time of submission. # of jobs in system we can sub : Top 3 choices only and acknowledge your candidate's openness or flexibility to other Novant locations, units, and shifts in the submission email. Fatigue Policy : Travelers cannot work more than 5 days in a row and / or more than 60 hours in a week. Modules : Modules are non-billable Acute Care roles : 8-10 hours of modules Non-Acute roles : 4-5 hours of modules Modules must be completed pre-start and annually, and hours vary by specialty Modules are recorded via online learning, and Zoom, webinar, and in-person classes Submittal Details : #Tier2 Travel ComplianceCandidate must go into the lab within 48 hours after signing. All testing must be completed within 48 hours.    Submission units are utilizing Clinical for direct profile review    Submission Details :  Any previous PERM / PRN / EP staff employee of Novant Health or New Hanover must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler. Please note in the submission packet if your candidate previously worked here, the hospital name and dates of employment. Facility rehire approval is needed. We cannot proceed with any offer until rehire approval is obtained. Failure to disclose this information will negatively impact your candidate and may result in a cancel. Novant runs their own check on each traveler upon hiring, so

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