TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in West Des Moines, Iowa, 50266!
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Medical Surgical
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience:
Minimum 24 months of medical surgical experience in a hospital or medical center setting required.
Strong heparin experience required.
Must have 3 months minimum of current travel experience within the previous 12 months.
Post-operative surgical experience required.
Spine care experience required.
EPIC EMR experience required.
License:
Active Iowa or compact/multistate nursing license required.
Certifications:
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
Must-Have:
Work history must include 24 months of current operating room experience.
Skills checklist must be specific to the discipline listed.
Professional reference from a supervisor, nurse manager, director, or CNO within the last 24 months preferred.
Valid driver's license required.
Description:
The role involves providing care in a medical surgical setting.
You will be required to float across various campuses.
You will be responsible for the administration of heparin and other drips.
The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:6 during night shifts.
Participation in holiday rotations is mandatory unless the unit is closed.
You will be part of a team tasked with caring for surgical post-operative and spine patients.
Scrubs must be navy blue and solid in color.
Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
You will work collaboratively with doctors, patients, and other nursing staff to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
A commitment to patient safety and quality care is paramount.
You will provide education and support to patients and their families.
Your role will also involve documenting care in the electronic medical record.