TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Springfield, Illinois, 62781!
Job Title: Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Urology/Nephrology
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day Shift
Hours per Shift: 12 hours (06:45 - 19:15)
Experience: Minimum 2 years in medical/surgical nursing
License: Active RN license required
Certifications: BLS required
Must-Have:
- Strong foundation as a Registered Nurse
- Experience in telemetry and emergency response
- Skills in genitourinary/renal case management
- Proficiency in IV therapy and phlebotomy
- Knowledge of respiratory care
- Experience in wound care and isolation precautions
- Familiarity with Cerner charting system
Description:
This position is for a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse specializing in Urology/Nephrology.
The average daily census is 23 on a 25-bed unit.
The role requires a minimum of 2 years' experience in medical/surgical nursing.
New travelers are welcome provided they have a solid foundation as an RN.
Every other weekend is required.
The clinician may float within the scope to meet facility needs.
Candidates must have active state RN license upon application.
No pending licenses will be accepted.
Ideally, no more than 5 days of time off will be accommodated.
The unit primarily handles Urology/Nephrology illnesses and surgical procedures.
Common diagnoses include kidney stones, enlarged prostates, and various cancers.
Post-operative care for kidney transplant patients is frequently provided.
The registered nurse will utilize critical monitoring skills, including telemetry management.
The role includes managing diverse medical conditions across the spectrum of medical-surgical care.
Skills in blood product administration and patient education are essential.
The Medical Surgical unit frequently discharges and readmits a significant number of patients.
Familiarity with advanced medical equipment and techniques is necessary.