Temp - Registered Nurse (RN) - Med SurgTelemetry (Nights) Windsor VT

Job Description

THIS IS A MED SURG POSITION (ACUTE REHAB)

PLEASE DO NOT UPLOAD A TRAVELER TO THIS ASSIGNMENT WHO WOULD LIKE TO WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANOTHER PERM PLACEMENT OR TRAVEL ASSIGNMENT.  PLEASE DO NOT UPLOAD A TRAVELER TO ANY NEED ON MY DESK WHO IS GOING TO REQUEST SCHEDULE ACCOMMODATIONS (Block scheduling, etc).  Thank you!  

• May be asked to work as a backup Charge Nurse
• Coordinates total nursing care for patients
• Participates in patient and family teaching
• Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting

Nurse to patient ratio: 1 to 4/5

Average daily patient census: 22

Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload.  RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!!   NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).  

Local Travelers - Those who reside within 50 miles of the facility - are not eligible for this need.  

This is a small community without public transport.  Traveler candidate must have their own vehicle.  This is a firm requirement. 

8hrs non-billable orientation

Call-back, Holiday and OT multipliers:  1.25%

Call:  4/hour

Charge: 3/hr

Requirement description : NOTE, THIS IS A MED SURG POSITION!  

BLOCK SCHEDULING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED

• 2 years recent Med Surg & Rehab experience - Required
• May float between Acute Rehab and Med Surg
• CHARGE RN EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
• Previous Travel (at least 3 months) - Required
• BSN preferred
• This is a small community without public transport.  Traveler candidate must have their own vehicle.  This is a firm requirement. 

• Cover page (if available/not required)
• Work History
• Skills Checklist (current to 1 year)
• 1 Supervisory Signed Reference from within the past two years of employment
• License/Certifications - Must be uploaded with profile

NOTE MT ASCUTNEY 3 STRIKE RULE FOR CALL OFFS (enforced immediately):  

• After 3 call offs, a traveler's contract will be eligible for termination due to lack of attendance at Mt Ascutney Hospital and Health Center's discretion 
• Each call off must be communicated to the unit supervisor at least 1.5 hours in advance

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

• ACLS (AHA)
• BLS (AHA)

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :

• Vermont

ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :

Weekend Requirements : Every other weekend/Holidays required if needed

On Call Requirements : TBD