NewRegistered Nurse Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern KentuckyRegistered NurseEdgewood, KYOur achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
Registered Nurse West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital Cane Creek, a partnership with Encompass HealthRegistered NurseHickman, KYOur achievements include being named one of the ‘World‘s Most Admired Companies‘ and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Picture the impact of providing individualized, compassionate care that guides patients along their path to healing.
NewTravel ICU RN - $2,312 per week MedPro Healthcare StaffingTravel ICU RN - $2,312 per weekLexington, KYKey Words: Intensive Care Unit, Nurse, Registered Nurse, RN-ICU, Critical Care Unit, Critical Care Nurse, Intensive Care Nurse, RN-CCU, Travel Nurse, Agency Nurse, Contract Nurse, Travel Contract, ACLS, EKG, RN, Registered Nurse, ICU, CCU, RN-ICU, RN-CCU, MICU, SICU, Advanced Life Support, CPR, BLS, Travel Nursing. MedPro Healthcare Staffing , a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality ICU/CCU Registered Nurse for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients.
NewTravel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,226 per week Supplemental Health CareTravel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,226 per weekLexington, KY$2,020–$2,226 / weekAs recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.
Registered Nurse Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation HospitalRegistered NurseMidway, KYOur achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.
NewTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse - $2,639 per week Focus StaffTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse - $2,639 per weekLexington, KYTraveling Registered Nurse, Travel, Cath Lab, RN – Cath Lab, Contract, Travel, Traveling Nursing, Assignment, Registered Cath Lab, Cath Lab Nurse, Cath Lab RN, Cath Lab Nurse, Cath Lab Travel Nurse, Healthcare RN, Cath Lab Nursing, Nurse RN, RN Nurse, Contract RN. With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.
NewRegistered Nurse Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation HospitalRegistered NurseHenderson, KYAs a Full-Time RN, you will play an integral role in delivering high-quality patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and making a lasting difference in the lives of patients and communities we serve. Whether you're seeking temporary work to accommodate personal commitments, explore different healthcare settings, or gain diverse experience, we have flexible 16-week contract positions available.
NewTravel Med Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,002 per week American TravelerTravel Med Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,002 per weekPrinceton, KYAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a 25-bed unit, requiring a KY or compact RN license and at least 2 years of Med/Surg Tele experience. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
NewTravel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,019 per week Focus StaffTravel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,019 per weekLexington, KYTraveling Registered Nurse, Travel, Telemetry, RN – Telemetry, Contract, Travel, Traveling Nursing, Assignment, Registered Telemetry, Telemetry Registered Nurse, Telemetry RN, Telemetry Registered Nurse, Telemetry Travel Nurse, Healthcare RN, Telemetry Nursing, Nurse RN, RN Nurse, Contract RN. With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.
Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse (MS) Meadowview Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse (MS)Maysville, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Additional requirements include: Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within one month of hire, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire.
Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse ICU Meadowview Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse ICUMaysville, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Additional requirements include: Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within one month of hire, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire.
NewTravel Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse - $2,630 per week ADN HealthcareTravel Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse - $2,630 per weekLexington, KYADN Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lexington, Kentucky. Our Client is currently seeking ICU - Intensive Care Unit for positions in Lexington, Kentucky for a 3x12 Evenings, 12:00:00-00:00:00, 12.00-3 shift.
Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Services Centerpoint Health - ParisRegistered Nurse (RN), Emergency ServicesParis, KY$10,000Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Centerpoint - Paris is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
NewTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse - $2,862 per week American TravelerTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse - $2,862 per weekLexington, KYYou'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency. More about traveling in Kentucky: Kentucky travel assignments allow you to explore miles of mountains, freshwater lakes and timbered forest.
NewTravel CVICU Registered Nurse - $2,111 per week GQR HealthcareTravel CVICU Registered Nurse - $2,111 per weekHazard, KY$2,111.08–$2,206.08Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry. In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry’s common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives.
NewTravel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,841 per week GQR HealthcareTravel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,841 per weekLexington, KY$1,840.74–$1,935.74Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry. In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry’s common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives.
Float Pool Registered Nurse Frankfort Regional Medical CenterFloat Pool Registered NurseFrankfort, KYAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at Frankfort Regional Medical Center have the opportunity to make a real impact.
NewTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse - $2,685 per week PRN HealthcareTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse - $2,685 per weekLexington, KYOver the years Nurses PRN grew and evolved as a nationwide healthcare staffing company, and therefore wanted to be more inclusive to all valued healthcare professionals: nurses, allied health, locum tenens, CNAs, and more. As a result, he started Nurses PRN in 1995 to become a model for the healthcare staffing industry – being competitive in the marketplace, yet still maintaining a compassionate heart.
NewTravel CVICU Registered Nurse - $2,105 per week PRN HealthcareTravel CVICU Registered Nurse - $2,105 per weekLexington, KYOver the years Nurses PRN grew and evolved as a nationwide healthcare staffing company, and therefore wanted to be more inclusive to all valued healthcare professionals: nurses, allied health, locum tenens, CNAs, and more. As a result, he started Nurses PRN in 1995 to become a model for the healthcare staffing industry – being competitive in the marketplace, yet still maintaining a compassionate heart.
Registered Nurse (RN), Progressive Care Unit Centerpoint Health - WinchesterRegistered Nurse (RN), Progressive Care UnitWinchester, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. The new construction also includes the expansion of an ACU unit and build-out space for a new surgical suite, enabling Winchester to expand surgery as the needs of the community demand.
NewRegistered Nurse (RN) Neuro ICU Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalRegistered Nurse (RN) Neuro ICUSomerset, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a 295-bed hospital located in Somerset, Kentucky, and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
NewTravel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,015 per week Uniti MedTravel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,015 per weekHazard, KYAs an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. Uniti Med meticulously matches your talents to our open needs to ensure the ultimate travel experience.
NewTravel LTAC Registered Nurse - $1,961 per week Uniti MedTravel LTAC Registered Nurse - $1,961 per weekHazard, KYAs an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
NewTravel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,841 per week Uniti MedTravel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,841 per weekLexington, KYAs an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
NewRegistered Nurse (RN) - Bariatric ICU Centerpoint Health - GeorgetownRegistered Nurse (RN) - Bariatric ICUGeorgetown, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Team members have the unique opportunity to care for a diverse patient population, collaborate with highly skilled multidisciplinary providers, and play a vital role in helping patients achieve life-changing outcomes.
Registered Nurse (RN) Float Pool Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalRegistered Nurse (RN) Float PoolSomerset, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a 295-bed hospital located in Somerset, Kentucky, and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
NewTravel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,301 per week MedPro Healthcare StaffingTravel Labor and Delivery RN - $2,301 per weekHazard, KYMedPro Healthcare Staffing , a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients. As a Joint Commission-certified leader in temporary and contract healthcare staffing since 1983, MedPro has proudly connected nursing and allied travelers with top healthcare facilities across the nation.
NewRegistered Nurse (RN) Emergency Services Meadowview Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse (RN) Emergency ServicesMaysville, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Additional requirements include: Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within one month of hire, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire.
NewRegistered Nurse, Womens Services Spring View HospitalRegistered Nurse, Womens ServicesLebanon, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Spring View Hospital is a 75-bed facility in Lebanon, KY, offering a full range of services with state-of-the art technology including pain management, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, behavioral health services, wound care and laboratory.
NewTravel ICU Registered Nurse - $1,653 per week Host HealthcareTravel ICU Registered Nurse - $1,653 per weekFrankfort, KYHost Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Frankfort, Kentucky. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
NewTravel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,852 per week Host HealthcareTravel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,852 per weekHazard, KYHost Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Hazard, Kentucky. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
NewTravel CVICU Registered Nurse - $3,032 per week Host HealthcareTravel CVICU Registered Nurse - $3,032 per weekHazard, KYWith access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
NewFloat RN Trilogy Health Services - TravelFloat RNLexington, KY$45–$50GET IN TOUCH: Bryce (502) 771-8090 APPLY NOW: Since our founding in 1997, Trilogy has been dedicated to making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. Visit residents on assigned unit daily to observe and evaluate each resident's physical and emotional status and notify the charge nurse, the physician, and/or the Director of Nursing when there is a change in a resident's condition.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Services Spring View HospitalRegistered Nurse, Emergency ServicesLebanon, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Spring View Hospital is a 75-bed facility in Lebanon, KY, offering a full range of services with state-of-the art technology including pain management, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, behavioral health services, wound care and laboratory.
NewRegistered Nurse (RN) Womens Services Meadowview Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse (RN) Womens ServicesMaysville, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. The Women's Health Department provides comprehensive patient care across multiple specialty areas, including Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, Women's Health Surgical Services, and the Newborn Nursery .
NewTravel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,121 per week MedPro Healthcare StaffingTravel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,121 per weekElizabethtown, KYKey Words: PCU Nurse, RN-Progressive Care, Telemetry Nursing positions, Step-down, Stepdown, Travel Nurse, Contract Nurse, Agency Nurse, EKG, Tele, Telemetry Contracts, Registered Nurse, Telemetry Nurse, Tele Nurse, RN, Registered Nurse, Telemetry Nurse, RN-Tele, Travel Nursing. Many PCU patients receive complex medications that may require titration based on the patient’s vital signs The PCU nurse is sometimes also called a step-down nurse and the PCU is also known as cardiac step-down, medical step-down, neuro step-down, surgical step-down and ER holding.
Registered Nurse, ICU Spring View HospitalRegistered Nurse, ICULebanon, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Spring View Hospital is a 75-bed facility in Lebanon, KY, offering a full range of services with state-of-the art technology including pain management, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, behavioral health services, wound care and laboratory.
Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Services Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalRegistered Nurse (RN) Emergency ServicesSomerset, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a 295-bed hospital located in Somerset, Kentucky, and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
NewRegistered Nurse,(RN) Womens Services Spring View HospitalRegistered Nurse,(RN) Womens ServicesLebanon, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Spring View Hospital is a 75-bed facility in Lebanon, KY, offering a full range of services with state-of-the art technology including pain management, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, behavioral health services, wound care and laboratory.
NewRegistered Nurse (RN) Cath Lab Meadowview Regional Medical CenterRegistered Nurse (RN) Cath LabMaysville, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We are proud to offer amenities of a larger metropolitan area, with the comforts and intimacy of a small city, southern hospitality and progressive leadership have made this city live much larger than its size.
NewTravel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,052 per week Prime StaffingTravel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,052 per weekLexington, KYMonitor cardiac rhythms, interpret and manage dysrhythmias, and care for patients with CHF, COPD, diabetes, cirrhosis, and other complex medical diagnoses. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
NewRegistered Nurse (RN) - Medical / Surgical Centerpoint Health - VersaillesRegistered Nurse (RN) - Medical / SurgicalVersailles, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Centerpoint - Versailles is a 25 bed hospital located in Versailles, KY and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
NewTravel OR RN - $2,512 per week MedPro Healthcare StaffingTravel OR RN - $2,512 per weekLexington, KYMedPro Healthcare Staffing , a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients. As a Joint Commission-certified leader in temporary and contract healthcare staffing since 1983, MedPro has proudly connected nursing and allied travelers with top healthcare facilities across the nation.
NewTravel Med Surg Telemetry RN - $2,091 per week MedPro Healthcare StaffingTravel Med Surg Telemetry RN - $2,091 per weekElizabethtown, KYMedPro Healthcare Staffing , a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Med-Surg registered nurse (RN) for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients. As a Joint Commission-certified leader in temporary and contract healthcare staffing since 1983, MedPro has proudly connected nursing and allied travelers with top healthcare facilities across the nation.
Registered Nurse (RN) - $7K Sign on Bonus Signature HealthCARE OwensboroRegistered Nurse (RN) - $7K Sign on BonusOwensboro, KY$51.50As an award-winning organization recognized over the years by national outlets such as U.S. News & World Report , we take pride in fostering compassionate care environments and being an employer of choice in the healthcare industry. Our continuum of care includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted and memory care, and home-based services supported by innovative technologies like telehealth and Care.ai-enabled solutions.
NewRegistered Nurse Baptist Health Rehabilitation HospitalRegistered NurseVine Grove, KYOur achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
NewRegistered Nurse (RN) PACU Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalRegistered Nurse (RN) PACUSomerset, KYOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a 295-bed hospital located in Somerset, Kentucky, and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse Trusted HealthTelemetry Unit - Travel Registered NurseLexington, KY$1,9506 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Vaya Workforce Solutions - University of Kentucky and no current placement allowed at Program: Vaya Workforce Solutions - University of Kentucky. Required Skills/Experience: First-time travelers will be considered only if they have several years of experience caring for post-op surgical patients, especially orthopedics and gastrointestinal surgeries.