Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Kansas City, 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 Kansas City, Missouri, 64132!
Job Title
Travel Registered Nurse – Orthopedic/Trauma (Night Shift)
Location
Kansas City, Missouri
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Three 12-hour shifts per week | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 23-bed Orthopedic/Trauma unit with patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5
- Care for post-operative patients including knee, hip, and shoulder replacements, as well as trauma patients
- Operate and monitor specialized equipment including traction devices, fixators, and cooling equipment
- Complete documentation accurately using the Meditech electronic health record system
- Conduct bedside shift reports and perform hourly patient rounding in accordance with unit standards
- Float to other Medical-Surgical level-of-care units as needed per facility floating policy
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience
- Ability to work three 12-hour night shifts per week, including three weekend shifts per schedule period
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior orthopedic nursing experience strongly preferred
- Telemetry (Tele) experience
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification or familiarity, particularly helpful given occasional neuro overflow patients
Why Join Us
- Work within a Level 1 Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center, gaining exposure to a high-acuity, dynamic clinical environment
- Benefit from unit support including Unit Secretaries and Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) throughout your shift
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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