Travel RN - Med/Surg - Neuro

Travel RN - Med/Surg - Neuro

American Traveler

New Albany, Indiana, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

$2,131.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a RN for a Med/Surg-Neuro Intermediate unit position requiring an active IN or compact RN license and BLS certification.

Details

• Work in a 22-bed intermediate care unit with mixed medical diagnoses
• Patient ratios of 3-4:1 with 24/7 leadership support
• Third shift schedule, 6:30pm-7am
• 3 shifts per week at 12 hours per shift, totaling 36 hours weekly
• 0.9 FTE position

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted RN license (IN or Compact) required
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required per department compliance
• ADN or ASN required; BSN preferred
• No prior experience required
• Proficiency in medication administration, wound care, IV therapy, and use of medical equipment
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive patient assessments, care planning, and direct nursing care on the unit
• Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge processes including discharge teaching and care coordination
• Deliver patient and family-centered education tailored to culture, age, and developmental level
• Delegate and oversee tasks performed by other care team members
• Participate in unit-based quality improvement activities such as monitoring falls, pressure ulcers, and CAUTIs
• Promote a positive, healing environment through effective teamwork and communication
• Must reside within 75 miles of the facility for radius-based pay eligibility; local candidates accepted at a lower rate