Traveling Nurses Orientation
Resources for Travel Nursing Staff at Upstate:
- Orientation IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Orientation Agenda (RN/LPN)
- Upstate University Hospital-Downtown Campus Map
- Upstate University Hospital at Community Campus Map
- Orientation Walking Directions
For Managers and Trainers (intranet only):
- Travel Nurse Required Blackboard Education Checklist
- Department Specific Travel Nurse Orientation Checklists are available in Self Serve under Applications, Orientation Checklists. If you have questions, please contact Org. Training and Development at 464-4407.
Self-Study exams and completions must be turned into your traveler company or to Nursing Business Operations at fax (315-464-6160) on Tuesday before New Employee Orientation (NEO).
Traveling Nurses are required to complete education and submit documentation on the following topics:
- Medication Administration Exam (RN and LPN only)
- Telemetry Exam (Inpatient Med/Surg Tele Nurses Only)
Medication Administration Exam - Travel (RN and LPN only) working at all Locations
- Medication Calculations Review
- Basic Medication Administration Exam for RNs and LPNs
- Medication Administration Exam Answer Sheet Print and Return
Telemetry Exam (Inpatient Med/Surg Tele Nurses Only)
- Telemetry Exam (no answer sheet, answers can be circled on test)