Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Henderson, KY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Henderson, KY
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Henderson, Kentucky, 42420!

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, continuous bladder irrigation (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 as first to float within skillset to same-campus units mid-shift and, when needed, to nearby campuses with a minimum 2-hour notice for cross-campus floats.
• Fulfill weekend and holiday requirements: every third weekend and every other holiday.
• May be required to precept nursing students and new hires at this teaching facility.

Required Qualifications

• Current, active Compact RN License required.
• AHA BLS Certification required.
• NIHSS Certification required.
• Minimum two (2) years of recent, strong Medical-Surgical experience.
• At least one (1) prior travel assignment required.
• Recent Epic EMR experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start).
• Must live at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligible.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with drip management including heparin and cardizem infusions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage change, work resiliently in a fast-paced environment, and collaborate effectively with a team.
• Comfort with cross-campus float assignments and adaptability to varying patient ratios.

Why Join Us

• Join a highly experienced unit staff in a well-established acute care setting with an expected 36 hours per week, with the option for 48-hour contracts upon request.
• Gain exposure to a diverse Medical-Surgical patient population in a teaching environment that values professional growth and strong clinical practice.

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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