Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Oxford, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/11/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Med Surg RN (this is an MS/Tele unit, but the Tele Tech's are separate)Please limit holiday RTO. Some weekends/Holidays required Required Certs: BLS, ACLS (AHA only) Required to be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current licensure as a registered nurse in the state of NC Required Skills: IV Start 2 years Experience Preferred Travel Experience Preferred EMR: MEDITECH (experience not required) More info, -Common pt populations/illnesses? 27 bed medical and surgical combined. General surgery and orthopedics, CHF, diabetes, general illness, sepsis -How many beds on the floor? 27 -What is your patient to nurse ratio? Usually 5 patient assignment -Are there CNAs/techs on the floor? Usually staff with 3 aids and a unit secretary -What can I expect during orientation/how long usually? Orientation for travelers is typically 3 shifts. The first shift is more house-wide and general hospital, then 2 shifts of working with a nurse on the unit -What does your units scheduling look like? Self scheduling model for the most part, every other weekend, schedule is 4 week -What is your charting system? Meditech -How often do travelers float and to what units? We are boosting up our staffing to be able to open and staff 1st medical, our overflow unit. We have a float rotation and try to float by turn. At times, staff are needed to float to ICU to help with any overflows or less critical patients. It is not frequent, but it could occur. Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #487425. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical About Tact Staff Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level. Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you. Be Adventurous, Make a Difference , Travel with Tact. Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food... Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do. Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.