HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Kirksville, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical
Location: Kirksville, MO
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Shift: Days
Schedule: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Hours: 36–40 hours/week
Unit: Medical/Surgical / Step-Down (21-bed unit)
Position Overview
HumanEdge Health is seeking a Travel Med-Surg RN to provide care in a combined Med-Surg and Step-Down unit. This role requires flexibility to float occasionally to critical care with low-acuity patients. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing patients across Med-Surg and step-down acuity levels.
Unit Details
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Beds: 21
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Patient Ratios: 1:4–6 depending on acuity
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Mix of Med-Surg and Step-Down patients per shift
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EMR: MedHost
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Required Holidays: 1 major holiday and 1 seasonal holiday
Responsibilities
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Provide safe, patient-centered care for Med-Surg and Step-Down patients
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Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as ordered
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Perform assessments and monitor patient condition
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Float to low-acuity critical care areas as needed
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Document patient care accurately in MedHost EMR
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Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support optimal patient outcomes
Required Qualifications
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Minimum 1 year of RN experience
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Preferred: 1 year of PCU/Step-Down and Med-Surg experience
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ACLS Certification required
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BLS Certification required
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NIHSS Certification required
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Ability to manage mixed acuity levels safely and efficiently
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HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #15486. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med Surg RN
About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!