RN - Med Surg

Details

Client Name
Frankfort Regional Medical Center

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Med Surg

Job ID
38516157

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

Position Details

Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Location: Frankfort, KY

Unit Information

• Unit Name: 611 4th Floor Med/Surg
• Number of Beds: 46
• Patient Ratios: 6:1
• Staffing Description:
  
  
  • Clinical Nurse Coordinators (Charge Nurse)
  • Registered Nurses (RNs)
  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
  • Patient Care Technicians (PCTs)
  • Nurse Externs
  • Unit Clerks

Equipment and Technology

• GE Apex Pro Telemetry box
• Hoyer lift
• Sara Steady
• Baxter IV pumps
• Alaris PCA IV pump
• Welch Allen Vitals machine
• Glucometer

Documentation System

Meditech Expanse

Scheduling and Policies

• Scheduling Requirements: Every other weekend, three 12-hour shifts per week
• Floating Policy: May float to 3 South (post-surgical Med/Surg) or to PCU (to staff telemetry overflow)

Experience Requirements

Minimum of two years of Med/Surg experience required.

Qualifications

• 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

• General Med/Surg skills
• EKG interpretation
• CPAP management
• Port access
• Telemetry experience
• Post-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention experience

Preferred Skills

• Experience with chest tubes, NG tubes, wound vac, drains
• Post-dialysis assessment skills
• Central line management
• 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
• Allowed: Any color or patterned scrub jacket and long sleeve shirts under scrub tops
• Note: No royal blue scrubs permitted, as this color is reserved for specific department staff identification.

Employee Recognition & Awards

• Daisy Nominations
• Inclusion in staff and hospital celebrations
• Bi-weekly unit prizes for exceptional teamwork and patient care

Additional Information

We utilize communication tools such as GroupMe to share information, ask questions, and celebrate our successes. Our unit attracts several travelers who often extend contracts due to our strong teamwork and supportive staff. We have a robust support system with a dedicated director, manager, and clinical educator, alongside excellent interdisciplinary collaboration. We welcome staff feedback and suggestions to enhance workflow and patient care.

Open Positions

Number of Positions: 1

Client Details

Address
299 Kings Daughters Drive

City
Frankfort

State
KY

Zip Code
40601