RN - Ortho

Medsurg Ortho/Neuro Registered Nurse (Rn)

We are seeking a dedicated Medsurg Ortho/Neuro Registered Nurse to join our team. This position involves providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, specifically focused on orthopedic and neurological medical-surgical patients.

Shift Details

• Shift: 4x12 hours, Days (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) preferred; 3x12 options accepted.
• Weekend Requirement: Yes, every other weekend (minimum of Saturday and Sunday).
• On-Call Requirement: No regular on-call; 8-hour call may be required during census-based scheduling.

Patient Ratios

The typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:6-7.

Responsibilities

The role may require floating within scope to meet facility needs and potentially between similar units or sister facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience: Preferred minimum of 2 years in a similar role.
• First-Time Travelers: Accepted based on individual experience.
• License Required: South Carolina license or Compact license must be obtained prior to start.
• Certifications Required: BLS.
• Preferred Certifications: NIHSS.
• Preferred Skills: Experience in Orthopedics and Neurology, and familiarity with Epic electronic medical record systems.

Additional Information

• Block Schedule: Approval may be requested prior to assignment, but is not guaranteed.
• Local Candidates: Not accepted; candidates must be outside a 60-mile radius.
• Guaranteed Hours: The facility reserves the right to call off one shift every two weeks.

Important Considerations

Travelers should be aware that all employees may be assigned to emergency response teams during hurricane season, which runs from June through November, with peak activity in August and September. Please consider this before confirming assignments during that time.