Travel Orthopedic Surgical RN – 8-Week Assignment

Pikeville Medical Center; Pikeville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY seeks a Surgical Nursing/Orthopedic Staff RN for an 8-week assignment. The role provides professional nursing care, conducts the nursing process, and supports physicians during procedures.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree in nursing, RN license, CPR, BLS/ACLS/NIHSS/EKG, and at least 2 years of experience. Travel experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing required.
• RN license required.
• CPR certification required.
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and EKG certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to assigned patients using the nursing process and established standards.
• Supervise healthcare staff and assist physicians with procedures.
• Participate in performance improvement activities and maintain patient care equipment.
• Document accurately and advocate for patients, collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
• Coordinate patient care and ensure safety and quality in all activities.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient advocacy

Procedural support

Education

Associate’s degree in nursing

Tools

CPR

BLS

ACLS

NIHSS

EKG

Job description

Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY seeks a Surgical Nursing/Orthopedic Staff RN for an 8-week assignment. The role provides professional nursing care, conducts the nursing process, and supports physicians during procedures.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree in nursing, RN license, CPR, BLS/ACLS/NIHSS/EKG, and at least 2 years of experience. Travel experience is preferred.