TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Palestine, Texas, 75801!
Job ID: 901583
Job TitleRegistered Nurse - Medical Surgical (Days)
LocationPalestine, TX | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | 13 Weeks | Day Shift | Full-Time | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 32-bed Medical Surgical unit with a patient ratio of 5:1 on days
- Manage and care for patients presenting with common diagnoses including post-orthopedic surgery, COPD, diabetes mellitus, CHF, and ESRD
- Operate Baxter infusion pumps and document patient care using MedHost EHR
- Adhere to unit protocols and dress code requirements; black scrubs required
- Fulfill weekend commitment of 6 shifts within a 6-week schedule
- Maintain current AHA BLS certification throughout the duration of the assignment
Required Qualifications- Active RN license valid in the state of Texas
- Minimum of 1 year of experience on a Medical Surgical floor
- AHA BLS certification required
- Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN) or higher
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel placement
Preferred Experience / Skills- Prior experience with MedHost EHR
- Familiarity with Baxter infusion pump operation
- Experience caring for post-orthopedic, cardiac, or renal patient populations
- Positive attitude and self-motivated work style with the ability to function independently
Why Join Us- Join a facility recognized with an "A" Hospital Safety Rating from The Leapfrog Group and accredited for chest pain care by the American College of Cardiology, reflecting a strong commitment to patient-centered excellence
- No call requirements and no float obligations - focus entirely on delivering quality care within a stable, well-supported unit environment with an expected 36 hours per week