Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,059 per week in Henderson, KY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Henderson, KY
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $2,059 per week
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Henderson, Kentucky, 42419!

Job ID: 881450


Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,059.09



Job Title


Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical

Location


Henderson, KY | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract (13 Weeks) | Full-Time | Days | 12-Hour Shifts (6:30 AM - 7:00 PM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 45-bed Medical-Surgical unit serving a general M/S population including post-surgical patients (gallbladder, colectomy, appendectomy, hip/knee replacements, ORIFs), as well as patients with GI bleeds, CHF, COPD, sepsis, UTI, respiratory conditions, and COVID
• Perform and manage PIV insertion, chest tube and indwelling drain management, CBI, drip management (heparin, cardizem), PEG/NG tubes, ostomy care, remote telemetry, and blood product administration
• Conduct NIHSS assessments and dysphagia screenings; apply strong assessment and critical thinking skills throughout each shift
• Float within skillset as first to float, including potential cross-campus float to nearby Indiana campuses with a minimum 2-hour notice; mid-shift float within the same campus is also possible
• Work every third weekend and every other holiday as part of the standard schedule
• May be required to precept students and new hires as this is a teaching facility

Required Qualifications

• Active, current Compact RN License required
• AHA BLS Certification required - must be attached upon submittal
• NIHSS Certification required - must be attached upon submittal
• Minimum of two years of strong Medical-Surgical experience and at least one prior travel assignment
• Recent Epic EMR experience required (a checkoff class will be required upon start)
• Must not reside within 40 miles of the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with drip management, remote telemetry, and post-surgical patient populations
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to change, manage a demanding workload, and work effectively within a team-oriented environment
• Experience in a teaching hospital setting, including precepting students or new staff

Why Join Us

• Join a highly experienced unit staff in a fast-paced acute care environment with a diverse and clinically rich patient population
• Expected 36 hours per week with the possibility of 48-hour contracts upon request; overtime may be available per contract terms

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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