TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Medical Surgical
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum of 24 months of Medical Surgical experience in a hospital or medical center setting required.
License: Active Iowa or Multistate nursing license required.
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Must-Have:
- Minimum of 24 months of current Medical Surgical experience.
- Post-operative surgical experience preferred.
- Patient care experience in hip/knee, mastectomies, and abdominal surgeries preferred.
- PCA and Heparin experience required.
- Experience with EPIC electronic medical record system required.
Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse in the Medical Surgical specialty.
This position requires working four 12-hour shifts on the night shift.
Nurses must be willing to float across different facilities as required.
Patient-to-nurse ratio is approximately 1:4-5.
The unit cares for patients undergoing hip/knee surgeries, mastectomies, and abdominal surgeries.
The ability to provide emotional support to patients, as well as utilizing an on-site emotional support canine, is essential.
Candidates will be required to work 1-2 of the three major summer holidays unless the unit is closed.
This is an excellent opportunity for first-time travelers who meet the experience and certification requirements.
We encourage applicants who are passionate about patient care to apply.