Job Title: ER MED-SURG
Location: Mauston, Wisconsin
Schedule: 7:00PM – 7:00AM x 3
Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension
Pay Rate: $62 – $67/hr
Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a ER MED-SURG for a temporary assignment in Mauston, Wisconsin. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.
Responsibilities for a ER MED-SURG:
• Plan, implement, and evaluate all levels of patient care, performing age-appropriate assessments for patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric
• Perform triage according to the Emergency Severity Index (ESI) 5-level triage process
• Document patient care using medical terminology, maintaining an ED record that is medically and legally acceptable and reflective of all nursing care provided
• Collaborate with providers, peers, ancillary departments, and outside agencies to provide efficient, cost-effective, optimum patient care
• Coordinate the care needs of multiple patients, prioritizing care to ensure timely delivery and enhanced patient flow
• Verbally communicate patient needs in a concise, reasoned fashion and advocate for patients through appropriate channels, including the chain of command when needed
• Actively participate in developing own professional goals and complete all required education, audits, and in-services within the allotted time frame
• Assess patient and family knowledge and discharge needs and provide for same
• Monitor life support and automated technical equipment; perform routine and complex treatments including medication administration and emergency resuscitation protocols
• Insert and safely administer IV fluids, blood and blood products, and other parenteral fluids
• Respond to crisis situations in a calm, efficient manner, directing others concisely and using delegation appropriately
• Comply with legal consent, transfer protocols, and other legislative requirements that preserve patient rights and ensure appropriateness of care
• Maintain equipment and supplies, ensuring all checklists are completed, supplies are stocked, and rooms are prepared before leaving each shift
• Participate in providing educational experiences for pre-hospital emergency providers and other students
• Demonstrate proficiency in computer documentation of patient care and related computerized patient information systems
• Maintain current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications (ATCN preferred)
• Hold and maintain a valid Registered Nursing license
Benefits for a ER MED-SURG:
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
- Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
- Referral Bonus up to $1,500
Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.
