RN - MS
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, ICU Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Med Surg
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12H Nights
Hours per Shift: 36 hours per week
Experience: Minimum 2 years of Med Surg experience
License: Required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Must-Have- 2 years minimum experience
- Previous Med Surg experience
- Ability to titrate drips
Description:
The position requires working within a medical surgical unit.
The nurse will be responsible for managing patients with various diagnoses such as COPD exacerbation, acute kidney injury, orthopedic surgeries, general surgeries, small bowel obstruction, fractures, and hospice care.
An expectation exists for reading and interpreting telemetry strips, as telemetry is available in the unit.
The nurse to patient ratio is typically 1:4 or 1:5.A shift supervisor is available 24/7.Patient care technicians will be available on the unit with a ratio of 1:8.Respiratory therapy is available, and equipment such as BiPAP, CPAP, and high flow devices may be utilized, although the nurse will not manage respiratory equipment or administer respiratory treatments.
The schedule is created every six weeks and can be flexible with block scheduling.
Every other weekend work is required for travelers, with every third weekend required for regular staff.
Holiday work is also expected for travelers.
Travelers may float to various departments during the shift, maintaining full patient loads but are not assigned critical patients.
Nurses are expected to dress in navy blue, royal blue, or black scrubs.
Team dynamics emphasize a supportive and close-knit environment.
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