RN - Med Surg

Details

Client Name
Frankfort Regional Medical Center

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Med Surg

Job ID
38731377

Job Title
RN - Med Surg

Weekly Pay
$1728.0


Shift Details

Shift
12-Hour Day

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/02/2026

End Date
02/01/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Job Opportunity

Shift Schedule

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Location

Frankfort, KY

Unit Overview

• Unit Name: 611 4th Floor Med/Surg
• Number of Beds: 46
• Patient Ratios: 6:1

Staffing Description

The unit is staffed with a diverse team including:

• Clinical Nurse Coordinators (Charge Nurse)
• Registered Nurses (RNs)
• Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
• Patient Care Technicians (PCTs)
• Nurse Externs
• Unit Clerks

Staffing is determined based on patient census.

Equipment Used

• GE Apex Pro Telemetry Box
• Hoyer Lift
• Sara Steady
• Baxter IV Pumps
• iMobile
• Alaris PCA IV Pump
• Welch Allen Vitals Machine
• Glucometer

Documentation System

Meditech Expanse

Scheduling Requirements

• Every other weekend
• Three 12-hour shifts per week

Floating Policy

Staff may float to:

• 3 South (Post-Surgical Med/Surg)
• PCU (to staff telemetry overflow)

Patient Experience Requirements

Must have at least two years of Med/Surg experience.

Hospital Overview

The facility is a 173-bed acute care hospital recognized for its quality of care. It emphasizes patient safety and individual treatment, ensuring that every patient receives compassionate care.

Certifications Required

• Active nursing license in good standing (with compact if indicated)
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification preferred
• Current NIH certification (must be certified annually)

Requested Skill Set

• Must have: Telemetry experience
• Preferred experience: Chest tubes, NG tubes, wound vacs, drains, post-dialysis assessment skills, central lines, blood transfusions

Procedures Performed on Unit

• Telemetry monitoring
• Paracentesis

Dress Code

Required uniform: Navy blue or gray scrubs. No T-shirts, fleece jackets, or sweatshirts. Staff may wear any color or patterned scrub jacket and may wear any color or patterned long sleeve shirt under the scrub top. Note: No royal blue scrubs permitted as this color is specifically for another department's staff identification.

Unit Policies and Guidelines

Specific unit policies related to skill sets and procedures are available upon request, contingent upon indicated needs and facility approval.

Awards and Recognition

• Daisy Nominations
• Staff and hospital celebrations
• Unit prizes for exceptional teamwork and patient care

Additional Information

Our unit heavily emphasizes teamwork and exceptional patient care, with open communication channels among staff. We utilize tools like GroupMe for communication and celebration of achievements. Our team includes experienced travelers who continue to extend their contracts due to the supportive environment. Continuous feedback and suggestions from all staff are encouraged to enhance workflow and patient care.

Client Details

Address
299 Kings Daughters Drive

City
Frankfort

State
KY

Zip Code
40601