Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,024 per week in Kansas City, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Kansas City, MO
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $2,024 per week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Kansas City, Missouri, 64101!

• Provide direct patient care on a 23-bed Orthopedic/Trauma unit with patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5
• Care for post-operative patients including knee, hip, and shoulder replacements, as well as trauma patients and some neurological overflow
• Operate and monitor unit-specific equipment including traction, fixators, and cooling equipment
• Document patient care using the Meditech electronic health records system
• Conduct bedside shift reports and hourly rounding in accordance with patient experience standards
• Float to other Medical Surgical level-of-care units (General Med/Surg, Nephrology, Neuro/Trauma) as needed; contract staff are first to float

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience
• Ability to work night shifts and meet weekend scheduling requirements
• Compliance with required dress code: navy scrubs

• Orthopedic nursing experience strongly preferred
• Telemetry (Tele) experience
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification or familiarity, helpful given neurological overflow patients
• Experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center or Comprehensive Stroke Center environment

• Opportunity to work at a facility recognized as a Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, offering a high-acuity, skill-building environment
• Supportive unit staffing model including Unit Secretaries and Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to assist the nursing team

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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