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Med Surg RN (Registered Nurse) in Des Moines, IA - Contract

$2,649 - $3,192 per month

Capstone Healthcare Staffing

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Nurse

Location: Des Moines, IA

Specialization: Medical-Surgical

Employment Type: Travel

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Compensation: $2649 - $3192 | Shift: 4x12 Nights

Are you a passionate Medical-Surgical nurse looking to take on a new challenge? Do you excel in fast-paced settings and have a strong commitment to post-operative care? If you’re excited about making a positive impact on patients' lives while exploring the lively city of Des Moines, IA, this role is perfect for you.

Become a part of our healthcare team as a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse, where you will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate care to patients recovering from various surgeries, including hip and knee replacements, mastectomies, and abdominal operations. Your skills will be essential in promoting favorable patient outcomes and supporting their recovery process.

  • Deliver outstanding nursing care to patients post-surgery
  • Administer medications and manage intravenous drips, including PCA and Heparin
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to create and execute patient care plans
  • Utilize EPIC EMR for precise documentation and patient management
  • Be prepared to float across different campuses as required
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar setting
  • COVID-19 vaccination required (medical and religious exemptions may be considered)
  • Active Iowa or compact/multistate RN license is mandatory
  • BLS certification from AHA or ARC is essential
  • Experience with PCA and Heparin drips is required

Elevate your career and achieve your professional aspirations by joining our team. Experience the fulfilling journey of travel nursing while making a meaningful difference in patient care. Apply now and let us assist you in reaching your full potential!

We understand that when healthcare professionals feel valued and supported, they deliver the highest quality of care to their patients. That’s why we provide personalized recruiter assistance and a comprehensive benefits package to help you cultivate a rewarding career while ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Our traveling nurses enjoy a variety of traditional and innovative benefits, including:

  • Dedicated Recruiter Support
  • $1,000 Unlimited Referral Bonus
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Complimentary Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Lodging and Meals & Incidental Reimbursement (with qualified tax home)
  • Licensure/Certification Reimbursement
  • Optional Insurance Benefits
  • Completion Bonus
  • Equal Employment Opportunity
  • And more!
Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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