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 | Onsite | 12-Hour Day Shifts (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM) | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week (48-Hour Contracts Available Upon Request)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 45-bed Medical-Surgical unit managing a diverse patient population including gallbladder, colectomy, appendectomy, hip/knee replacements, ORIFs, GI bleeds, CHF, COPD, sepsis, UTI, and respiratory conditions
• Perform PIV insertion, chest tube and indwelling drain management, CBI, drip management (heparin, cardizem), PEG/NG tube care, ostomy care, remote telemetry monitoring, and blood product administration
• Conduct NIHSS assessments and dysphagia screenings; demonstrate strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Float within skillset as first to float, including potential cross-campus float assignments with a minimum 2-hour notice provided for cross-campus floats
• Document and chart using Epic EMR (checkoff class required upon start)
• May be required to precept students and new hires in this teaching environment

Required Qualifications

• Active, current Compact RN License
• AHA BLS Certification (must be current and attached at time of submittal)
• NIHSS Certification (must be current and attached at time of submittal)
• Minimum of 2 years of recent, strong Medical-Surgical experience
• At least 1 prior travel assignment required
• Recent Epic EMR experience required
• Must live at least 40 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with drip management including heparin and cardizem
• Proficiency in remote telemetry monitoring
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to change, work in a fast-paced environment, and collaborate effectively with an experienced unit team
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work well within a team-oriented unit culture

Why Join Us

• Join a highly experienced Medical-Surgical team in a well-established acute care setting with a structured, supportive unit environment
• Guaranteed hours per week (except during holidays when the unit is closed), with the option to pick up 48-hour contracts upon request

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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