Job Title: Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Medical - Surgical
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a relevant nursing role
License: Valid nursing license required
Certifications: BLS
Must-Have:
Prior travel experience is required.
Charge responsibility may be required, and appropriate pay differential and training will be provided.
Traveler must work at least one major holiday, such as Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and/or New Year’s Day.
Description:
The position is for a General Medicine Med-Surg RN.
Typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:6.
The patient population includes a mix of medical-surgical and telemetry patients.
Common conditions treated in this unit include GI bleeds, COPD, CHF, diabetes complications, ESRD, dementia, TIA/stroke, A-fib, hypertension, and sepsis.
Ancillary support is available, including phlebotomy, EKG techs, certified nursing assistants, and a supply room for necessary equipment.
Travelers may float to different locations as needed.
Cerner experience is preferred.
All team members are expected to contribute to a supportive culture, especially when interacting with students and new hires.