Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,166 per week in Lee'S Summit, MO

Malone Healthcare

  • Lee'S Summit, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,166

Highlights

Provide direct patient care in a progressive care / PCU setting with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio, managing conditions including AMI, cardiac arrhythmia, heart failure, chest pain, sepsis, GI bleed, pneumonia, ETOH withdrawal, and pre/post cardiac catheterization patients. Manage IV therapy needs including blood product administration, central line care, PICC line management, peripheral line care, and heparin/cardiac/vasoactive drip protocols (no titration).

Numbers & Facts

LocationLee'S Summit, MO
Salary$2,166

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care in a progressive care / PCU setting with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio, managing conditions including AMI, cardiac arrhythmia, heart failure, chest pain, sepsis, GI bleed, pneumonia, ETOH withdrawal, and pre/post cardiac catheterization patients
  • Perform cardiac monitoring duties including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, telemetry monitoring, and participation in Rapid Response Teams
  • Manage IV therapy needs including blood product administration, central line care, PICC line management, peripheral line care, and heparin/cardiac/vasoactive drip protocols (no titration)
  • Provide respiratory support including management of chest tubes, CPAP/BiPAP, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), tracheostomy care, and interpretation of ABGs
  • Perform wound care, surgical drain management, feeding tube care, and pre/post hemodialysis management
  • Fulfill charge RN assignments and holiday shifts as needed; regular floating between departments, units, and facilities may be required
Required Qualifications
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; both Kansas and Missouri licensure (or compact license covering both states) required at time of submission
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience with community hospital experience required
  • BLS and NIHSS certifications required
  • Proficiency in EPIC electronic health records
  • Experience across applicable work settings: MS/Tele, telemetry oncology, cardiac telemetry, ER holding, neuro stepdown, or PCU/DOU/IMC/stepdown environments
  • Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Previous charge RN experience preferred
  • ACLS and CPI certifications preferred
  • Cardiovascular skills: sheath removal
  • IV/phlebotomy skills: port access and phlebotomy; orthopedic experience with total joint replacements
Why Join Us
  • Work in a well-equipped community hospital setting with free on-site parking and a supportive clinical environment utilizing EPIC charting
  • First-time travelers are welcome; expected schedule of 3 shifts per 13-week contract period with night shift differential opportunity


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