Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15)

RTO after booking is not allowed and is not allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional RTO on unit, could possibly turn into a cancel and DNR.

REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
• Minimum Years of Experience: 2 YR
• Traveler Experience: Accepts 1st time travelers
• Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes
• Skills: MED/Surg, Telemetry-remote monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Team, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, IV insulin protocols, Colostomy Care, Feeding tube care & management, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Starting IVs, Heparin, PCA, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleuravac, CPAP/BiPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oral Suctioning, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank, Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac
• Certs: BCLS

PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
• MS/Tele, Telemetry, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Accessing Ports, Insulin, CVA, Surgical drains, Interpretation of ABGs, Trachesotomy Management, EPIC

JOB DETAILS:
• Target Ratios: 1:5-6
• Shift: 12 hr NIGHTS; 36 or 48 hours accepted. 13-26 weeks
• Contract staff will be assigned and expected to work a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team. Contract staff may be required to report to work during a catastrophic event, mass casualty or disaster. Consolidation to the Centralized Office mid contract may occur and the contract staff may be preassigned to units as needed
• RTO: 7 days MAX
• Floating Requirement: Floating required
• Weekend Requirement: 12-16 per contract

PATIENT DIAGNOSES: dementia, diabetes, dementia, COVID, pneumonia, COPD, sepsis, encephalopathy, GI bleed, anemia, hip fracture. Typical M/S diagnoses plus COVID

SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: Isolation area for COVID patients, multi level care to include stepdown (cared for by stepdown staff, not M/S staff)

UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): Pyxis, Epic, SBAR

SCHEDULING TYPE: based on unit needs

UNIT ORIENTATION: 24 hours

Hospital Orientation week one; traveler must be available for classes each day.

SCRUBS: Navy/White

COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required

Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only

Job Requirements & Qualifications
• Previous Charge Experience : Preferred
• Years of Experience : 2
• Patient Ratio Experience : 5-6
• Charting System Experience : Preferred
• Charting System Name : Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : -
• Certifications : BLS
• Skills : Telemetry*, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring*, Post Angiogram*, Post cardiac surgery*, Post MI*, IV insulin protocols*, Bowel obstruction*, Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI)*, Accessing/Managing Ports*, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)*, Substance Withdrawal*, Surgical drains*, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)*, Pre/Post Thoracic Surgery*, Tracheostomy care/management*, MS/Tele, Med/Surg, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Telemetry - remote monitoring, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Colostomy/ileostomy management/care, Feeding tube care and management, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure, Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Phlebotomy, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Heparin, Insulin, PCA, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oral suctioning, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Wound Care/Wound Vac

Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling
• Scheduling Type : self
• Patient Ratios Days : -
• Patient Ratios Nights : -
• Patient Ratios Weekends : -
• Float Required : -
• Call Required : -
• Weekend Coverage : -
• Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : 12-16
• Pre-Approved Time Off : one
• Orientation Hours : 24

Facility & Patient Care Details
• Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics
• Daily Census : 39
• Number of Visits Per Day : -
• Number of Rooms : -
• Number of Beds : 43

Additional Unit Information
• Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary
• Patient Diagnoses : diabetes, dementia, COVID, pneumonia, COPD, sepsis, encephalopathy, GI bleed, anemia, hip fracture. CHF, UTI, various surgical recovery cases, renal failure, hypertension, cellulitis, failure to thrive.
• Special Procedures/Unit Details : -
• Special Equipment : -

Submission Process:
All units are utilizing Clinical for direct profile review

Submission Details:
Any previous PERM / PRN / EP staff employee of Novant Health or New Hanover must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler. Please note in the submission packet if your candidate previously worked here, the hospital name and dates of employment. Facility rehire approval is needed. We cannot proceed with any offer until rehire approval is obtained. Failure to disclose this information will negatively impact your candidate and may result in a cancel. Novant runs their own check on each traveler upon hiring, so we need to notify them beforehand. Current travel Per Diem clinicians at Novant Health or New Hanover are ineligible for travel assignments. Working both simultaneously is not accepted. Clinicians must select either travel Per Diem or a Travel Contract. Please indicate in the submission packet if your candidate is currently in a travel Per Diem role at this Health system and if they wish to transition to a Travel Contract. Candidate's perm address under 50 miles will be offered at a lower local rate. See AM for details. RTO - We can auto approve 7 days of RTO or less as long as it does not fall on a holiday. Anything more requires facility approval. Candidate MUST WORK 2 out of 3 major holidays. No RTO allowed during the first week of a traveler's assignment due to orientation. NC or Compact license pending OK for submission. Required in hand at time of start. Candidates may float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital nearby - Please refer to the job description for floating details. It is common for travelers to float to other units based on their skill sets and based on census. Candidate must be comfortable floating based on the job description with no restrictions or special requests. Travel Pairs - Allowed but MUST be submitted for and work on different units. Must be called out in the submission if your clinician is part of a travel pair. Charting Exp Required - Epic is most common. Please review the specific job posting for details. References - Pending references at time of submission OK. Required at time of start. Two manager/supervisor references from within the past 12 months are HIGHLY preferred at time of submission. # of jobs in system we can sub: Top 3 choices only and acknowledge your candidate's openness or flexibility to other Novant locations, units, and shifts in the submission email. Fatigue Policy: Travelers cannot work more than 5 days in a row and/or more than 60 hours in a week.

Modules:
• Modules are non-billable
• Acute Care roles: 8-10 hours of modules
• Non-Acute roles: 4-5 hours of modules
• Modules must be completed pre-start and annually, and hours vary by specialty
• Modules are recorded via online learning, and Zoom, webinar, and in-person classes