Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Evansville

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Evansville, IN Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 20 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

Travel Nurse Source  is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Evansville, Indiana, 47710!

Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical (Ortho/Neuro/Trauma)

Evansville, Indiana

Contract (13 or 20 weeks) | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift (12-hour shifts, 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM) | 36 guaranteed hours per week (48 hours available upon request) | Three weekends per six-week schedule; every other holiday required

• Provide direct patient care on a 44-bed Ortho/Neuro/Trauma unit serving trauma, orthopedic (hip/femur fractures), and neurological (spine, neck, back, rib fractures) patient populations
• Perform strong neurological assessments, log rolling, and application of assistive devices including back braces and immobilizers
• Interpret telemetry and 12-lead EKGs; perform peripheral IV insertion
• Float within skillset to a nearby campus with a minimum of 2 hours notice; mid-shift float within the same campus is also possible
• May be required to precept students and new hires in a teaching hospital environment
• Document accurately using EPIC electronic health record system (checkoff class required upon start)

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience, including at least 1 full year in an ortho, neuro, or trauma setting
• At least 1 prior travel assignment completed
• Trauma Level II experience required
• Current active compact RN license
• AHA BLS certification (must be current and attached at time of submittal)
• NIHSS certification (must be current and attached at time of submittal)
• Recent EPIC charting experience required

• Experience with chest tube and indwelling drain management, drip management (heparin, lasix, protonix), epidural management, PEG/NG tubes, Buck's traction, pin site care, On-Q management, CIWA/behavioral health, and wound care (packing, wound vacs)
• Step-down experience (required for telemetry test administered to travelers)
• Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to adapt to change in a fast-paced environment

• Supportive unit culture where travel nurses are treated as part of the permanent team, with stable and experienced unit leadership
• Guaranteed hours per week (except during designated holiday closures), providing schedule predictability throughout your contract

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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