Local Contract

Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Wilmington, NC
Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc
3x12 hrs

$48/hour

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date11/18/2024
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay

$48/hour

Description

JOB DETAILS:

Ratios: 1:6 for floor for surgical/medicine inpatient patients.
Shift: 12 HR NIGHTS; 36 or 48 hours accepted. If 48, then no OT billed until after 48 hours. Unit will accept contracts from 13 weeks+ up to March 15, 2025 (hard stop) to get the unit through the holidays!!
RTO: 7 days MAX
Float Requirement: when needed to like units
Weekend Requirement: every other weekend
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 needed
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.

REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:

Minimum Years of Experience: Must have 2 years of surgical unit experience
Traveler Experience: Travel experience is preferred by not required
Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes
Required Skills: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, use of Rapid Response Teams, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Surgical drains, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac
Certs: BLS, ACLS, NIH

PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:

titrate cardiac drips, titrate vasoactive drips, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac

PATIENT DIAGNOSES:

Wide range of patient diagnoses that have had or plan to have surgery or involved in a trauma: Cellulitis, Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, Diverticulitis, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Gun Shots, Stabbings, Falls, Various Cancers, Kidney Stones, Bowel Obstruction, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Limb Ischemia, Hernia, Gangrene

SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS:

Wide range of any inpatient surgical procedure, as well as trauma: Cholecystectomy, Appendectomy, Hernia Repair, TURP, Ostomy Creation or Closure, Wound Debridement, Tumor Removal, Kidney Stone Removal, Amputations, Fem Pop Bypass

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT:

Wound Vacs, Chest Tubes, NG tube/Corpak, JP Drains, Hemovac Drains, Penrose Drains

UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication):

Pyxis, EPIC, SBAR

SCHEDULING TYPE:

Schedule as needed as needed

UNIT ORIENTATION:

2 Days of hospital orientation, 24 hours of floor training

SCRUBS:

All Navy or Navy on bottom/White Top

*** INTERNAL NOTES ***
*MUST Pass EKG Testing prior to start for this specialty.*
Combination acuity unit: Adult medical surgical and surgical stepdown.

Shiv Thakore

Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc

Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc Job ID #23427432. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - MS/Tele

Employer

Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc

About

TALENT Healthcare Staffing Services (THSS), a distinguished spin-off from TALENTSoftware Services with a rich 35-year legacy in the staffing industry.
Founded by Dave Iacarella, a Service-Disabled Vietnam-Era Veteran, THSS isdedicated to meeting the evolving needs of healthcare clients in nursing, allied, andclinical staffing.Our vision is rooted in unparalleled human capital solutions for Health Systems,Hospitals, and Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities.At THSS, our commitment goes beyond placement. We ensure meticulousonboarding and prioritize the quality and productivity of our resources, reflecting ourdedication to long-term partnerships and client success.
As a veteran-led organization, THSS embodies service, integrity, and excellence inhealthcare staffing. We believe in aligning talent with healthcare needs, positioningTHSS as your trusted partner in the dynamic landscape of healthcare staffing.
Visit us at https://talenthealthcarestaffing.com/ to learn more and get started today.

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About Wilmington, NC

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Cost of Living

The cost of living in Wilmington is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 89°F, average low: 70°F.
Winter average high: 58°F, average low: 36°F.

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Transportation

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Public transportation options are limited, but there are some bus routes available.

Demographics

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Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen from the many trees and plants in the area.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Wilmington.

Things to Do

Wilmington offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic downtown area, visiting museums, enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants, and engaging in outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing.

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