Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - COVID19 - $2,065 per week

Company: IU Health Methodist Hospital
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: September 26, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Certification Requirements: BCLS and ACLS preferred
  • Job Details
  • Effective 11/30/24, IU Health will not allow IN RN's to work at their facilities (SEE EXCEPTIONS BELOW). The last day for IN RNs to start a NEW contract is 9/9 (allows them to finish a contract by 11/30).
  • Periop/OR RN's, Allied and Ambulatory RN travelers are exempt from this rule. These IN travelers are allowed to work past the 11/30 deadline. Periop includes ENDO, IR RN, PACU, Cath Lab RN, SDS
  • IU Health is now offering charge pay, which is a bill rate bump per hour
  • MUST BE FLEXIBLE WITH WEEKEND REQUIREMENTS, WEEKEND REQUIREMENT WILL BE BASED ON UNIT NEEDS. TRAVELERS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 50% OF THE WEEKENDS IN THEIR CONTRACT.
  • IU Health University and Methodist are teaching facilities and require all travel nurses to agree to the possibility of precepting and/or being assigned students to shadow them while on assignment. Please only submit candidates that are okay with these requirements.
  • Traveler must have IN/Compact license in hand or have submitted their fingerprint application package for their license to apply for this position.
  • Shift Requirements: 4x12 or 3 x 12
  • Call-Ins: If a traveler call-ins for a contracted shift, the traveler is expected to make up the day during the pay period, if a 0.9 FTE. OR if a 0.9 FTE and unable to make up during the pay period, then the shift will be added at the end of the traveler contract If a 1.2 FTE, any call-in shifts will be added to the end of the contract
  • Charge coverage: Pending operational needs, unit charge nurse responsibilities may be needed with provided training and resources.
  • Skillset Requirements: Minimum 2 Year Experience
  • Floating Requirements: Unit travelers may be expected to float to different levels of care (Med-Surg, PCU, ICU) with resources provided if needed at both University and Methodist Hospitals
  • Staffing Ratios: 1:5-6
  • Unit Information: This is an Ortho/Trauma med/surg unit. About 20% of our population is ortho, this includes scheduled hip and knee surgeries that we collaborate with the ortho team and have on the unit for about 24-48 hours. The rest of the patient population includes trauma cases, such as MVAs, shootings/stabbings, falls, etc. These patients either come from an emergent surgery or ICU with many drains and tubes. This is a high acuity, fast-paced unit that requires teamwork and strong communication skills.
    • Job Requirements
    • Certification Requirements: BCLS and ACLS preferred
    • Skillset Requirements: Minimum 2 Year Experience
    • Floating Requirements: Unit travelers may be expected to float to different levels of care
      • Schedule Information
      • MUST BE FLEXIBLE WITH WEEKEND REQUIREMENTS, WEEKEND REQUIREMENT WILL BE BASED ON UNIT NEEDS.
      • TRAVELERS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 50% OF THE WEEKENDS IN THEIR CONTRACT.
      • Shift Requirements: 4x12 or 3 x 12
      • Call-Ins: If a traveler call-ins for a contracted shift, the traveler is expected to 1) make up the day during the pay period, if a 0.9 FTE. OR 2) if a 0.9 FTE and unable to make up during the pay period, then the shift will be added at the end of the traveler contract 3) If a 1.2 FTE, any call-in shifts will be added to the end of the contract
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Unit Information: This is an Ortho/Trauma med/surg unit.
        • The patient population consists of about 20% ortho patients and the rest are trauma cases.
        • Collaborates with the ortho team for scheduled hip and knee surgeries.
        • High acuity, fast-paced unit requiring teamwork and strong communication skills.
          • Additional Details
          • Traveler must have IN/Compact license in hand or have submitted their fingerprint application package for their license to apply for this position.
          • IU Health is now offering charge pay, which is a bill rate bump per hour
          • Travel nurses must be open to the possibility of precepting and/or being assigned students to shadow them while on assignment.

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