Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Seattle, WA
eTeam Inc
3x12 hrs, Nights

Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)

Description:

Please indicate the WA license status : Active , in Process or no license on your profile. IF " in process status " Please provide applied date and ETA of issue date

Perm candidates of any OTHER providence facility ( NON SWEDISH ) are eligible for a travel contract if they have been separated for at least 3 months. All Swedish facilities honor active compact license.

2 YR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
18 WEEK CONTRACT

PATIENT DIAGNOSES:
Stroke, TIA, NCCU step-down, post neurosurgery, CHF, chest pain, post cardiac procedures
EP Lab, Interventional, Pre/Post Procedural

SPEICAL PROCEDURES:
- Post cardiac cath care including radial bands and groin sites
- NIHSS assessment for stroke
- Breathing Treatments, Chest Tube Set-up/Care, CPAP/BiPap, Trach Care
- Blood/Blood Products Administration
- Cardioversion / Defibrillation
- Drains, Feeding Tubes, Fistula, PCA Pumps
- PICC/Central Lines, Syringe Pumps, Triple Lumen Catheter
- Wound Vac

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT:
- REQUIRED: Stable drips, Dysrhythmia interpretation and management

Dobutamine, Heparin, Insulin, Milrinone, Nitroglycerin

SKILLS

Work Settings:
- Telemetry
- PCU/DOU/IClient/Stepdown

Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response:
- Interpretation of dysrhythmias
- Management of dysrhythmias

Cardiovascular:
- Post Cardiac Angiogram
- Pre/Post Cardiac Cath

Gastrointestinal
- Feeding tube care and management

Genitourinary/Renal
- Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management
- Renal failure

IV therapy/Phlebotomy
- Blood Product Administration
- Central line care/management
- Peripheral Line Care/Management
- PICC line management
- Starting IVs

MEDICATIONS
- Heparin Protocols
- Manage Cardiac drips- no titration
- Titrate Cardiac drips

Neurological/Psychiatric
- CVA, Pre/Post neurosurgery, Spinal cord injury (REQUIRED)
- Traumatic Brain injury (PREFERRED)

Plastics
-Surgical drains

Respiratory
- Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac
- Nasal Cannula
- Oxygen face masks
- Non-invasive airway management
- Tracheostomy Management

Professional Topics and Skills
- Isolation Precautions
- Wound Care/Wound Vac

Additional Skills
- Stable drips - cardiac drip mgt

Previous Charge Experience (PREFERRED)

CERTS: ACLS, BCLS, NIH all required
SKILLS: Stable drips required
STAFFING RATIO: 1:5
FLOAT: yes
SCRUBS: navy