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Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,894 per week in Kansas City, MO

Malone Healthcare

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • $1,894

Highlights

Collaborate with Unit Secretaries and PCTs; participate in floating to MedSurg-level units (General MS, Nephrology, Neuro/Trauma) as needed per float policy. Work within a nationally recognized Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, gaining high-acuity experience in a dynamic clinical environment.

Numbers & Facts

LocationKansas City, MO
Salary$1,894

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care on a 23-bed Orthopedic/Trauma unit with patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5
  • Care for post-operative patients including knee, hip, and shoulder replacements, as well as trauma patients and some neuro overflow
  • Utilize unit equipment including traction, fixators, and cooling equipment; document in Meditech
  • Conduct bedside shift reports and perform hourly rounding in accordance with patient experience requirements
  • Collaborate with Unit Secretaries and PCTs; participate in floating to MedSurg-level units (General MS, Nephrology, Neuro/Trauma) as needed per float policy
  • Complete three weekend shifts per schedule period as required
Required Qualifications
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • BLS certification required
  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience
  • Ability to work night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
  • Willingness to float to other MedSurg-level units as contract labor per facility float policy
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Orthopedic nursing experience strongly preferred
  • Telemetry (Tele) experience
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification or familiarity, helpful given neuro overflow patient population
  • Experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center or Comprehensive Stroke Center environment
Why Join Us
  • Work within a nationally recognized Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, gaining high-acuity experience in a dynamic clinical environment
  • Benefit from a guaranteed 48-hour workweek and a supportive unit staffed with Unit Secretaries and PCTs


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