RN (Registered Nurse)

Details

Client Name
CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs - ML

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
MS Ortho

Job ID
35517603

Job Title
RN (Registered Nurse)

Weekly Pay
$2182.0


Shift Details

Shift
Night - 12x3 - 07PM

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
08/17/2026

End Date
11/16/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Job Title: Med Surg Ortho RN
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Medical Surgical
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12H Nights
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience
License: Required
Certifications: BLS Certification
Must-Have: Fingernail policy compliance, driver's license, flexibility


Description:
The position is for a Med Surg Ortho RN in a medical surgical unit.
RN candidates must pass an open book exam during orientation, achieving at least a 90% to maintain the contract.
Artificial nails are prohibited in all departments providing patient care.
Failure to comply will result in termination of the contract.
Candidates must live beyond a 50-mile radius and cannot be employed with any associated facilities within the past year.
This unit has 28 beds with an overflow of 22.
Nurse-to-patient ratios are generally 1:5.
Common patient diagnoses include total knees, total hips, shoulder replacements, COPD, diabetes, wounds, IV infusions, dementia, oncology, and fractures.
RNs are not required to titrate drips, although common titratable drips include Heparin and IV antibiotics.
Charge nurses are available on each shift and do take assignments.
Patient care techs are present with a ratio of 1:10.
Monitor techs are located in ICU, while nurses may access monitoring equipment on the unit.
Shifts include self-scheduling with a commitment every third weekend.
Floating to behavioral health units may be required.
The dress code includes navy blue scrubs provided by the facility.
Unit orientation consists of classroom training followed by practical experience on the floor.
The unit emphasizes hourly rounding and bedside shift reports.
Candidates must be flexible, self-directed, and willing to adapt to changes.
Patient population primarily consists of low to middle class individuals, including those experiencing homelessness and mental health/addiction issues.
All requested time off must be submitted upfront, and additional requests will not be accommodated.
Cancellation policies allow for up to four shifts to be canceled in a 13-week assignment.
This is a Level 3 trauma care setting.


Client Details

Address
800 Mercy Dr

City
Council Bluffs

State
IA

Zip Code
51503


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