Temp - Registered Nurse (RN)

Description: This•Claremont, NH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a need for Medical/Surgical (MS), Telemetry (TELE), and Progressive Care Unit (PCU) specialties. Travelers must be comfortable working in all three specialties. This is a temporary assignment. Agency partners must include their New Hampshire Temporary Health Care Service Agency License/Registration Certificate with all nursing submissions, as it is required by the state of NH. Experience in the Medical/Surgical setting with cardiac monitoring is required. Rural experience is preferred for this small unit/facility. The nurse must be able to work independently and 'hit the ground running'. Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility will not be considered. The dress code is personal scrubs of any color. The patient population ranges from Newborn to Geriatric. The RN/Patient ratio is 5:1, depending on acuity, with higher acuity PCU patients being 3:1 or 4:1. This applies to both day and night shifts. Requested time off during the assignment must be noted and verified at upload; requests after upload will not be approved. 5 days or less of requested time off will be approved for a 13-week assignment. No non-billable orientation. Holiday multipliers are 1.25%. Call and Call-Back are not applicable.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in PCU, Med/Surg, and Telemetry.
Telemetry experience required.
Medhost experience required.
Basic dysrhythmia test required.
Must have their own vehicle for this assignment.
Permanent address must be included in the profile.
Any and all Requested Time Off (RTO) must be included in the profile.
All scheduling requests must be made at the time of submission.
Work History Skills Checklist for Medical Surgical (pertinent to position), current to 1 year [REQUIRED]
Work History Skills Checklist for Telemetry (pertinent to position), current to 1 year [REQUIRED]
Work History Skills Checklist for Progressive Care Unit (pertinent to position), current to 1 year [REQUIRED]
1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment) [REQUIRED]
New Hampshire RN license or Compact - Must be uploaded with profile [REQUIRED]
Active American Heart Association BLS [REQUIRED]
Active American Heart Association ACLS [REQUIRED]

Nice To Haves

Previous travel experience is highly preferred.
Rural/small facility experience is highly preferred.
Comfortable with all three specialties (MS, TELE, PCU).

Responsibilities

Work in Medical/Surgical (MS), Telemetry (TELE), and Progressive Care Unit (PCU) settings.
Provide care for patients ranging from Newborn to Geriatric.
Manage patient ratios of 5:1, or 3:1-4:1 for higher acuity PCU patients.
Work independently and adapt quickly to the environment.
Adhere to the dress code of personal scrubs of any color.
Ensure all requested time off is noted and verified at the time of upload.
Maintain required licenses and certifications.