Travel RN - Med/Surg (13-Week Contract)

TravelNurseSource; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 82,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

TravelNurseSource is partnering with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to fill a Med/Surg RN role in Frankfort, Kentucky. This contract is 13 weeks, with days from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM on three 12-hour shifts per week, and every other weekend required.

The unit is 46 beds with a 6:1 patient ratio. You will use Meditech Expanse EHR and monitor telemetry equipment, with floating to support telemetry overflow as needed.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing (compact license accepted where applicable).
• BLS certification required.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required (renewed annually).
• Minimum 2 years of Medical/Surgical nursing experience.
• Telemetry experience required.
• Post-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) experience required.
• CPAP management and port access skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 46-bed Medical/Surgical unit with a 6:1 patient ratio.
• Perform and interpret telemetry monitoring and EKG readings; manage patients post-PCI.
• Operate and document within Meditech Expanse electronic health records system.
• Utilize unit equipment including GE Apex Pro Telemetry, Baxter IV pumps, Alaris PCA IV pump, Hoyer lift, and Welch Allyn Vitals machines.
• May float to post-surgical Med/Surg or PCU to support telemetry overflow as needed.
• Maintain current BLS certification; NIH Stroke Scale certification required annually.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

PCI post-PCI care

CPAP management

Port access

Telemetry equipment familiarity

Education

RN license (compact accepted)

BLS certification

NIH Stroke Scale certification

ACLS certification (preferred)

Tools

Meditech Expanse

GE Apex Pro Telemetry

Welch Allyn Vitals

Baxter IV pumps

Alaris PCA pump

Job description

TravelNurseSource is partnering with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to fill a Med/Surg RN role in Frankfort, Kentucky. This contract is 13 weeks, with days from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM on three 12-hour shifts per week, and every other weekend required.

The unit is 46 beds with a 6:1 patient ratio. You will use Meditech Expanse EHR and monitor telemetry equipment, with floating to support telemetry overflow as needed.