Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Asheville, NC
Tact Staff
3x12 hrs

Position Description: BACKFILL!!! ***CANDIDATES MUST BE ABLE TO ACQUIRE HOUSING INDEPENDENTLY*** 428 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 The Kind. The Brave. The Driven. Committed to Positive Impact. Committed to You. Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, North Carolina, is Mission Health’s flagship hospital, licensed for 815 beds. Healthgrades named Mission Hospital as of one America’s 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023, identifying the top 1% of hospitals in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year. Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade recognized Mission Hospital with an “A,” nationally recognizing Mission Hospital’s achievements in protecting patients and providing safer healthcare. Mission Hospital also earned the prestigious Magnet® Designation in November 2020, the highest international honor that distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous nursing excellence standards. For an up-to-date list of Mission Hospital’s recognitions, visit our Awards & Recognitions page . We are the region’s referral center for the only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit. And Mission Children’s Hospital – the region’s only children’s hospital, including a pediatric emergency room– providing 30 pediatric subspecialists. We serve as the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas. Mission Hospital provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology in the region. Earned a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its patient care and outcomes. Are you ready for a career with Mission Hospital?
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Position Title: BACKFILL - TRAVEL - RN - K8 GENERAL SURGERY (612) 7:00PM-7:00AM
Position Type: Travel
General Comments: Unit Information: K8 General Surgery Location: Mission Hospital Address: 509 Biltmore Avenue Asheville NC 28801 Floor: 8th Building: K-tower General Information Tell us about the unit(s): · Number of Beds - 44 · Number of Staff – 75 · Type of staff: o Day Shift – staffing grid calls for 1 charge, 11 RNs, 4 CNAs, 1 unit secretary o Night Shift – staffing grid calls for 1 charge, 10 RNs, 4 CNAs, 1 unit secretary · Patient Ratios – 1:6 on day shift, 1:7 on night shift · Type of equipment – Telemetry, PCA, wound vacs, Baxter IV pumps, TPN, tube feeds, urinary catheters · EMR - Cerner Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. · Telemetry competency · Must be able to manage 6-7 patients depending on the shift. · Urology and bowel experience (that’s our two biggest patient populations) Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first. · · List typical procedures performed on unit(s): · TPN · PCA · Wound vacs · Tube feeds, PEG tubes, dobhoffs · NG tubes · Colostomies and urostomies · Drains: biliary, JP, nephrostomy, urinary catheters, CBI · Heparin drips, IV antibiotics · Cholecystectomies, appendectomies, podiatry, bowel resections, plastics, urology surgeries and nephrectomies, hysterectomies, mastectomies, oral/maxillary, thyroidectomies, hernia repairs, Best personality Fit: · Positive, smiling, and engaging · Fast-paced and energetic · Good communicator with the charge nurse, unit secretary, providers, and the CNA team REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: · BLS, telemetry Floating Area(s): · Other med-surg areas Dress Code : · Scrub Color/Attire - Navy blue pants, navy blue or white scrub top and jacket (if jacket is needed), white undershirt (if needed). No sweaters, sweatshirts, hoodies, coats, or jackets Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines. · Weekends and On call(if any) · 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
Specialty: RN - Tele
Years Experience: 2YRS
Duration: 13 Week(s)
Projected Start Date: 10/27/2024
Start Time: 7:00 PM
End Time: 7:00 AM
Worksite: 509 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
Rates Overview: TRAVEL RN TELE ()
Effective date: 2024-10-25T00:00:00
Regular Pay: $None

Reports To: Kelley McDonald
Working Position Owner: Crystal Appleton