Med Surg (RN)
Providence, Rhode Island
Roger Williams Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (Med Surg RN - Nights)

Location

• State: Rhode Island
• City: Providence
• Facility: Roger Williams Medical Center
• Hospital System: CharterCARE Health Partners - MSP - Aya Healthcare Version 2

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights
• Experience Required: 1 year
• First Time Traveler Accepted: Yes, based on prior experience
• Float Required: Medical and Surgical Units
• Weekend Coverage: Every Other Weekend
• Scheduling Type: Block

Patient Care

• Patient Age Group: Adults, Geriatrics

Required Skills

• Med Surg/Telemetry
• Interpretation and Management of Dysrhythmias
• Telemetry - On the Unit Monitoring
• Use of Rapid Response Teams
• IV Insulin Protocols
• Blood Product Administration
• Phlebotomy
• Peripheral Line Care/Management
• PICC Line Management
• Isolation Precautions

Certifications Required

• ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (required for ER and RRT candidates)
• BLS: Basic Life Support (required for all clinical candidates)
• PALS: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferably from AHA or ARC)
• NRP: Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure (as applicable)
• TNCC: Trauma Nursing Core Course (as applicable)
• Tech Cert Verification: National (as applicable)
• State License Verification: Primary source online verification

Health Documents Required

• Physical Exam: Within 1 year of start
• Vaccinations:

  • Tdap Vaccine
  • Negative TB or Chest X-Ray (2-Step PPD, Qgold, or TSPOT within 12 months)
  • MMR Vaccines or Positive Titer
  • Hepatitis B Vaccination or Declination
  • Varicella Vaccines or documentation of disease
  • Drug Testing: 9 Panel Drug Screen
  • Flu Seasonal Vaccination/Documentation (during flu season)
  • COVID-19 Vaccination (Dose 1 and 2 if applicable)
  • COVID-19 Booster (optional)

Additional Requirements

• Background Check: Required upon hire
• References: 2 Professional References (within 3 years of start)
• Skills Checklist: Required annually
• Fingerprinting: Required for RN's working in Rhode Island

Additional Information

• Candidates must complete various facility-specific documents and agreements prior to starting.
• All health documents must be uploaded for facility clearance.
• Compliance with facility policies and procedures is mandatory.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, providing essential care to patients in need.