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Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,082 per week in Norfolk, NE

Malone Healthcare

  • Norfolk, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,082

Highlights

Provide direct patient care on a 38-bed Medical Surgical unit managing a diverse patient population including surgical, orthopedic, urological, and general medical diagnoses. Supportive unit structure with nursing supervisors available 24/7, dedicated charge nurses, cardiac techs, nurse aides, and respiratory therapy on staff around the clock.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNorfolk, NE
Salary$2,082

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care on a 38-bed Medical Surgical unit managing a diverse patient population including surgical, orthopedic, urological, and general medical diagnoses
  • Maintain a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5-6; must be able to manage a 1:6 ratio, with high patient turnover on days including admissions following discharges
  • Titrate drips including Heparin; administer set-rate drips such as Bumex and Lasix
  • Conduct bedside shift report and perform proactive patient rounding
  • Collaborate with CNAs, charge nurses, nursing supervisors, and respiratory therapy to support team-based care
  • May float to IMCU for Medical Surgical assignments as needed
Required Qualifications
  • Active RN license
  • BLS certification required
  • Minimum 1 year of Medical Surgical nursing experience
  • Proficiency with EPIC electronic health record documentation
  • Experience with bedside shift report and ability to manage a 1:6 patient ratio
  • Experience aligned with the shift being applied for (Days)
  • Must live at least 45 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Experience with orthopedic, spinal, or general surgical patient populations
  • Familiarity with respiratory therapy equipment such as trachs, CPAP, BiPAP, or high-flow oxygen
  • Comfort working with patients ranging from older adolescents through adults across a wide variety of diagnoses
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Why Join Us
  • Supportive unit structure with nursing supervisors available 24/7, dedicated charge nurses, cardiac techs, nurse aides, and respiratory therapy on staff around the clock
  • Urgent need with ASAP start availability - an excellent opportunity to step into a well-supported Med Surg environment quickly


Job ID 892347

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