Med/Surg RN in Newburgh, Indiana

Join a dedicated team as an Observation MS RN at Deaconess Gateway in Newburgh, Indiana. This 13-week contract offers a chance to work in a 32-bed unit, focusing on monitoring patients with diverse conditions such as chest pain, abdominal pain, and neurological issues like CVA/TIA — all while practicing your critical thinking skills. The role involves 12-hour day shifts from 6:30 am to 7:00 pm, with opportunities to float within the campus and possibly to a nearby location, enriching your hospital experience. Expect to perform PIV insertions, manage drips like heparin and Lasix, and collaborate with supportive LPNs and CNAs. This assignment is perfect for resilient, adaptable professionals eager to apply their trauma level II experience in a teaching hospital environment and enjoy a rewarding, fast-paced setting that keeps you on your toes.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year in Newburgh features mild temperatures with a pleasant balance of sunshine and occasional rain, creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• Hike at Angel Mounds State Historic Site: Discover Native American history and enjoy scenic views.
• Visit the Newburgh Lock and Dam: Enjoy a leisurely day watching boats pass through the lock system.
• Day Trip to Evansville: Explore local museums, dine at waterfront restaurants, or catch a show at the Victory Theatre.
• Explore the Ohio River Trail: Bike or walk along this scenic trail with picturesque river views.
• Visit the Historic Newburgh Town Square: Stroll through charming shops, cafes, and enjoy community events.

Job Specifics:

Location: Newburgh, Indiana
Shift: 12-hour days from 6:30 am to 7:00 pm
Duration: 13 weeks, with guaranteed 36 hours per week