Discover Maine: Care Through Cancer in Bangor's Heart

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Oncology - Travel - (Onc RN)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1870.18 - $2061.02

SimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status. This contract is interviewed by SimpliFi. Must have ONS certification EMMC Grant 5/Grant 6 MedSurg Hospital Information: Address: 489 State St., Bangor, ME 04401 Level II Trauma Center Bed: 411 General Information Beds: 40 private and semi-private rooms on each unit Experience? RN: 1 year minimum, would prefer more CNA: 1 year - ask manager approval for any candidate that has previous hospital experience but has not worked in the hospital setting within the last year. First-time traveler? Yes Patient Types: Any medical diagnosis except Cardiac could be seen on this unit Traveler will routinely work on either Grant 5 or Grant 6 (same level of care spread across 2 separate units) Common diagnoses include but are not limited to: Stroke, COPD, Respiratory issues, GI Bleed, Renal Failure (AKI/CKD), Oncology, Electrolyte imbalance, altered mental status, weakness, non-operable fractures Oncology/Neutropenic patients Non-surgical unit Patient Ratios: RN: Days 1:4-5; Nights 1:5-6 May vary based on patient acuity, tech support, insulin drips within assignment, etc. CNA: Days 1:8; Nights 1:10 Rarely, due to call-in, nurses may have total care of some less acute patients within their assignments Required Certifications: RN: BLS NIHSS (preferred) ONS Chemo certification (preferred) EKG interpretation (preferred) CNA: BLS Skills required: RN: NO more than 6 days RTO (NO HOLIDAYS) is accepted at this time Previous charge experience highly preferred, please include if the traveler has charge experience or not in offer details and is willing to act as charge Trach care, Chest tube management, General Medical Surgical skills (wound care, IVABX, Drain/tube management, IV starts, central line management, etc.) Experience with Insulin gtts & Heparin gtts- training available from charge and educator – does not require manager approval to offer but will be noted in the offer email for CRT if traveler has not done CNA: Proficiency in obtaining vital signs Showering and bathing patients (we do not use briefs on any patient in bed) Ambulation Progression of functional status i.e.—getting patients directly to bathroom v. bedside commodes; Q 2 hour turning Good communication skills and team work. Support on the Unit: CNA Charge nurse (1 per unit) – will typically have a patient assignment Phlebotomy? For peripheral blood draws only House Supervisor, 24/7 RT, 24/7 in house Hospitalist, 24/7 PT/OT/ST – dayshift only Unit Resource RN (1 per unit) – 0700-1900 Charting System/Equipment: Cerner Alaris Pyxis Floating: Traveler will routinely work on either Grant 5 or Grant 6 (same level of care spread across 2 separate units) Potential to float to any area with Med Surg patients (within or below scope) Orientation: 2 Days Hospital orientation 1 shift on the unit Scheduling: Weekend rotation: Every other Will they be on call? If so, what is that schedule? No call Holiday Expectations: no Holiday RTO is accepted at this time Approval of time off? To go through manager Other notes or things you want us to check/verify? Scrub Color: RN: Any color, must be professional CNA: Any color, must be professional No crocs with holes, no artificial nails, no personal cell phone usage unless on break Parking: Free in designated areas

Required Qualifications
ME RN license or compact state lic
BLS and ONS Chemo certification
MS/ONCOL SCL and Reference within a year
RTO upon submission, no more that six days.
SSN & DOB
100 mile radius rule--Coversheet needs to include perm address and mileage from facility.
Will not accept previous perm Northern Lights employees
SimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status.

ABOUT THE FACILITY
Featuring 411 beds, this medical center has 450 physicians and offers specialty and intensive services. This facility provides outreach clinics to many local hospitals in the region, allowing easier access for patients and supporting the role of those hospitals in their communities. In addition, the facility features a statewide medical helicopter service that transports critically ill and injured patients.

FACILITY LOCATION
Bangor is the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine. The City is located in the heart of Maine and looked upon as being Maine's “Queen City” ever since 1834. Residents and visitors alike can benefit from the best of both worlds: a clean and friendly city that captures all the excitement, opportunity and activity, with shpping centers and cafes that are easy to access.

JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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ME RN license or compact state lic
BLS and ONS Chemo certification
MS/ONCOL SCL and Reference within a year
RTO upon submission, no more that six days.
SSN & DOB
100 mile radius rule--Coversheet needs to include perm address and mileage from facility.
Will not accept previous perm Northern Lights employees
SimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status.