Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,242 per week

Maine Coast Memorial Hospital • Ellsworth, Maine

Company

Maine Coast Memorial Hospital

Location

Ellsworth, Maine

Type

Full Time

Job Description

    Certification Details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
    Job Details
  • ASAP start mandatory
  • Address: 50 Union St., Ellsworth, ME 04605
  • Hospital Beds: 64
  • Minimum experience: RN – 2 years; Tech – 1 year; Nursing home experience is accepted
  • Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
  • Patient Types: Total Joints (knees, hips etc), General MS, Appendicitis, colectomies, small bowel, Urology (turp, cysto), CHF, PNA, Sepsis, DM. Patient’s with addictions in addition to other medical issues
  • Patient Ratios: RN: Days – 1:5-6; Nights – 1:6-7; Tech: Days & Nights – 1:10-12
    Job Requirements
  • RN: BLS, ACLS (preferred)
  • Tech: BLS
  • Previous Charge RN experience highly preferred – manager is willing to accept travelers without this ONLY if they are willing to be trained as Charge and to work in that capacity as needed during their contract
  • Skills required: RN: Chest tubes, traches, drains, wound vacs, IVs, PCAs, Epidurals (rare), IVABX, Heparin gtts; are not required to reading and interpret cardiac strips but it is preferable
  • Tech: ADLs, Feeding, Tray Setup, answering call bells, V/S, blood sugars, ambulate patients, range of motion
    Schedule Information
  • Weekend rotation: Every other; travel pairs are allowed to work the same weekend generally
  • Will they be on call? If so, what is that schedule? No call
  • Holiday Expectations: 2/4 as needed
  • In all contracts it states the facility may call off for 24 hours per contract
  • Approval of time off? Seek manager approval
    Unit Specific Information
  • Support on the Unit: Charge nurse: takes assignment most shifts; RT, 24/7; Hospitalist, 24/7; Centralized Tele monitoring tech; The facility has one person to assist with difficult IVs and central lines, but nurses are expected to make two attempts to start their own IVs before asking for assistance.
  • Rapid Response is not a designated separate team, but is attended by the in-house provider, respiratory, ICU & ED charge nurses, unit charge and staff nurses, and the nursing supervisor at a minimum.
    Additional Details
  • Scrub Color: Any color, must be professional
  • Free Parking? Yes
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Date Posted

02/16/2025

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