RN – Medical-Surgical

Specialty: Medical-Surgical
Facility: St Lukes Boise Medical Center
State License: ID
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 2 year(s)
Shift: 12H Nights 7p-7a, weekends as needed, float to other locations as needed
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Description: Specialty: Med SurgFacility: St Lukes Boise Medical CenterState License: IDCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 2 year(s)Shift: 12H Nights 7p-7a, weekends as needed, float to other locations as neededGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekDescription: Unit Notes:***MED SOL INTERIVEW – AUTO OFFER*****Must have 2 years experience in specialty and previous travel experience***Unit/Department ,Med Surg Float PoolWhat units are included in the float poolRNs will only float within their specialty, will not float outside of scope. Can be floated to any facility in the region: Boise, Meridian, and Nampa, within specialty and/or to be a 1:1 sitter in any area.)MedSurg: 7 units across all facilities (7 medsurg units 1 in Nampa, 2 in Meridian, and 4 in Boise), Nurse:Patient RatiosMedSurg: 1:5,Required Certifications (i.e., BLS, ACLS?)BLS- required for allCommon diagnoses/Types of patientswill get from unit managersExperience or ‘Must have’ skillsMust have 2 years experience in specialty and previous travel experienceHighly prefer antepartum and mother baby experience for L&D travelersAre RNs required to titrate drips?ICU, ER, Tele, MedSurg, ICU, and PICU will be required to titrateCommon titratable &/or set rate dripsMedSurg insulinwill get from unit managersIs there a Charge Nurse on each shift & on each unit? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?Charge nurse on all unitsFloat pool has 7 assistant manager, 1 is always on call 24/7. They always round and touch base with travelers days, nights, and weekendsFloat pool leadership team including educator and admin have a shared email7 assistant managers on call- 1 is always on call 24/7Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on the units? Ratios? Duties?yes ratios: anywhere from 1:8-10 depending on floor and dayRT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?will get specifics from unit managersAre there tele/monitor techs on the units? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?NoShifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?)0700-1900 or 1900-0700.No self-scheduling. We try to block schedule but cannot guarantee it.Weekend Requirementsevery otherHoliday Requirements will fill in if there is a needIs there a call or standby requirement?noHow are units assigned? i.e. via text message, daily sheet assignments, set schedule?Travelers will have an app, 1 hour before shift starts will see what hospital and unit you are going to.All hospitals are about 20 minutes apart, all are right off the interstate, safe parking available at all locationsTravelers will be 1st to float can midshift float- can float at any time during shift to different units and facilities, whenever there is a needScrub Color/Dress CodeNo specific color as long as clean and professionalHow many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?Meet and greet day 1 of orientation. 3 shifts of inpatient orientation Additional NotesVery great culture, all facilities have easy access and easy parkingMost people ask about where they should live- Meridian Medical Center is central to all locations. Cancellation Policy:Hospital may cancel up to 4 times per contract. Each cancellation could be a full shift or any part of a shift. (Hospital may also pay full hours for a particular shift, in lieu of cancellation). Charting System:Epic Systems Corporation – EpicCare Inpatient – EMR BSN Required:False License to Submit:No Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division:Nursing Shift Notes:7p-7a, weekends as needed, float to other locations as needed Required Certifications:BLS