Care for patients undergoing total joint replacements, complex spine care, complex neurosurgery cases, and general surgery. Provide direct patient care on a 32-bed Neuro/Ortho Med-Surg unit with a patient ratio of 1:4 (TPC) or 1:5 with PCT support.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Overland Park, KS
Salary
$1,941
Description
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care on a 32-bed Neuro/Ortho Med-Surg unit with a patient ratio of 1:4 (TPC) or 1:5 with PCT support
Care for patients undergoing total joint replacements, complex spine care, complex neurosurgery cases, and general surgery
Utilize Meditech EMR and Welch Allyn equipment for patient monitoring and documentation
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including charge nurses, PCTs, and unit secretaries in a fast-paced environment
Float to Med/Tele and Surgical Specialty floors as needed
Adhere to unit dress code: royal blue scrub top and bottom, or royal blue top with black scrub bottoms
Required Qualifications
Active RN license (must be valid for the state of Kansas or compact eligibility)
BLS certification required - candidates without this will not be considered
Minimum 1 year of RN experience
Strong team-oriented mindset with ability to thrive in a high-acuity, fast-paced setting
Preferred Experience / Skills
ACLS or PALS certification preferred
Basic Dysrhythmia course completion preferred
Prior experience in Neuro, Ortho, or Med-Surg settings
Familiarity with Meditech EMR
Why Join Us
Guaranteed hours (48 hrs/week) provide stability and predictability throughout your 13-week assignment
Join a well-staffed, team-oriented unit with consistent support from charge nurses and patient care technicians on every shift