Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Cape Girardeau, MO Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 63701!
Job Title
Travel RN – Medical Surgical Neurosciences (Night Shift)
Location
Cape Girardeau, MO | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 weeks (up to 26 weeks upon request) | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Expected 36 hours/week | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans for medical and surgical neuroscience patients, including those with Parkinson's, stroke, and lumbar conditions (no trauma)
- Monitor, record, and report changes in patient conditions; administer medications, wound care, and other personalized interventions while monitoring for reactions or side effects
- Perform and maintain IV therapy competency, including care for central lines; utilize IV pumps and other customary unit equipment within an EPIC EMR environment
- Assume or support charge nurse duties as needed; provide appropriate supervision and delegation to unlicensed assistive personnel and ancillary staff
- Maintain patient safety standards including safety huddles, bedside shift report, and adherence to Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals
- Float to Med Surg and Progressive units as needed per customary float requirements; attend Neuroscience Nursing course as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid for practice in Missouri
- BLS certification required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required (may be completed at orientation)
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience
- Charge nurse experience, or willingness to learn and take on charge duties
- Flu vaccination required for assignments running November 1 – April 1 (exemptions must be client-approved)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Neuro and stroke nursing experience highly preferred
- Familiarity with EPIC EMR
- Strong team collaboration, communication skills, and patient-centered approach
Why Join Us
- Work at a recognized Primary Stroke Center and comprehensive cardiac-certified facility with strong accreditation credentials, offering meaningful neuroscience nursing experience
- Cape Girardeau offers a vibrant community with outdoor recreation, arts, dining, and entertainment options to enjoy during your assignment
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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