Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,149 per week at LanceSoft
Grand Rapids, MI 49528
About the Job
LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/25/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Med-Surg, Tele & Neuro Experience - Required. Shift: Nights Hours: 7p-7:30a Shift length: 12 hours Guarantee: 36 Weekend rotation: Every other weekend On call: none Required certifications: BLS Scrub Color: Solid Navy Population (types of patients): Med Surg floor with a higher acuity. (in between a Med Surg and a Progressive floor) Will see patients with a variety of diagnoses, but a focus on neuroscience patients: Traumatic Brain Injuries (Severe Concussions, Brain Bleeds) – Stroke Patients (Symptoms or Recovery) – Neuro Surgery, post op. craniotomies, spine surgery, headache patients. Some fall risk patients. Have to be quick on your feet. Not a lot of down time. May have underlining conditions, dementia, confusion, behavioral health and mental health concerns We care for spine surgery patients, patients who have undergone craniotomy and craniectomy for brain tumor resection, removal or debulking and elective aneurysm interventions. Our general neurology patients include those who have experienced acute, stroke, seizure, chronic headaches and general neurological disorders including Guillen-Barre Syndrome, multiple sclerosis, and myasthenia gravis exacerbations. Being a med/surg unit, we provide quality care for many general medicine patients: pneumonia, cellulitis, GI bleeds, alcohol withdrawal Job duty Information: Delivers nursing care responsibly and accountably as described professionally by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and legally by the State of Michigan. Demonstrates competency through the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. This includes assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Upholds the standards of professional performance as described by the ANA. This includes ethical practice, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. Strives to achieve optimal outcomes. Supports both our Med Surg units as well as progressive. Being a safety hospital means we have a responsibility to the State of Michigan due to our size and level of care we can provide being the only Trauma level 1 in this area. While the census continues to grow, we are not able to turn away patients for care despite our staff being stretched in order to handle this new growth. In order to address our community needs, new units have been opened to care for the overflow of patients and due to this our internal and interim staff have been and will continue to be expected to support in our most urgent units as needed. Please note that this is not new as our work order descriptions in Fieldglass do state “may need to travel to other units or campuses as needed”. We understand this is a dissatisfier to some of our agency staff we are doing our best to communicate any adjustments as early as possible as well as scheduling out as far as we are able on some of these urgent units. PLEASE Note that a mask fit test (N95) is required prior to start and confirm you are able to get this completed in time. We also are requiring MI licensure prior start date. We are continuing to accept out of state submission as long as proof of licensure is submitted before the start date. PKHR(AD)
About LanceSoft
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits