TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Battle Creek, Michigan, 49017!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
Location
Battle Creek, MI | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00–19:30) | Expected 36–48 hours/week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a Medical-Surgical unit serving a wide variety of patient types including general medical, gastrointestinal, urological, gynecological, orthopedic/neurovascular, and cardiopulmonary diagnoses
- Maintain a staffing ratio of 1:5–6 patients; ratios may flex up to 1:8 with LPN support as needed
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including RNs, LPNs, and Techs to deliver safe, quality patient care
- Float to other Medical-Surgical units based on staffing needs, typically up to once per week
- Work every other weekend as part of the standard schedule
- Participate in holiday coverage with flexibility to accommodate staffing demands; RTO during holidays is subject to staffing needs
Required Qualifications
- Valid Michigan RN License (pending license acceptable; must provide estimated completion date)
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required (pending acceptable; must confirm willingness to obtain)
- Minimum 1 year of Medical-Surgical nursing experience
- Must be available for the first two full weeks of orientation
- Flu vaccination required; exemption requests must be submitted within 48 hours of contract signing
- Locals are accepted with no radius restrictions; a local rate may apply for travelers residing within 50 miles of the facility
Preferred Experience / Skills
- 2 or more years of Medical-Surgical nursing experience
- Experience working with diverse patient populations including surgical, oncology, and medical diagnosis patients
- Comfort working alongside a variety of clinical staff in a fast-paced, flexible environment
Why Join Us
- Contract length of up to 26 weeks offering an extended opportunity to build skills in a well-established Medical-Surgical setting
- Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment with exposure to a broad range of specialties and patient populations