Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,058 per week in Evansville, IN

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Evansville, IN
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $2,058 per week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 41-bed Medical-Surgical unit serving a post-surgical, UTI, sepsis, high fall risk, COPD, and CHF population
• Perform and manage clinical skills including remote telemetry monitoring, chest tubes, NG/PEG tubes, straight cath/Foley catheters, ostomy care, Heparin drips, blood/blood product administration, tracheostomy care, and PCA management
• Maintain strong patient assessment and critical thinking throughout each shift; demonstrate resilience and adaptability in a dynamic environment
• Float within skillset as first to float; cross-campus float to nearby Indiana and Kentucky campuses is possible with a minimum 2-hour notice; mid-shift float within the same campus may also occur
• Adhere to weekend and holiday rotation requirements: three weekends per every six-week schedule and every other holiday
• May be required to precept students and new hires at this teaching facility

• Minimum 2 years of strong Medical-Surgical nursing experience
• At least 1 prior travel assignment required
• Trauma Level II experience required
• Current active compact RN license required
• AHA BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required li> Recent Epic EMR experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start)
• Must live at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligible

• Experience with high-acuity Medical-Surgical patient populations including sepsis and post-surgical care
• Demonstrated proficiency with Heparin drips and blood product administration
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

• Work alongside experienced unit leadership with CNA support on a well-established Medical-Surgical unit
• Opportunity for overtime availability on 48-hour contract arrangements, subject to facility guidelines