Med-Surg RN Job in Overland Park, Kansas

You'll work as a Charge RN on a 24-bed Med-Surg unit located on the 4th floor of Tower B at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. This is a 12-week travel assignment with day shift hours from 7 AM to 7 PM, three days per week. Your weekly pay is $1,971.

Unit Details

• Patient ratio of 6:1
• Day shift team includes 1 charge nurse, 4 nurses (RNs or LPNs), 2 PCTs, and 1 unit clerk
• Four weekend shifts (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday) required within each 4-week period

Your Responsibilities

• PIV insertion, management, and removal
• Central line management and removal
• Foley insertion, management, and removal
• NG insertion, management, and removal
• Drain management and removal
• Wound care and ostomy management
• Continuous bladder irrigation
• Chest tube management
• EKG performance

Required Qualifications

• RN license
• Prior inpatient acute care experience
• Basic dysrhythmias knowledge
• Current BLS certification
• NIHSS certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working at a trauma center

Equipment & Systems

You'll work with Alaris IV pumps, Hoyer and Sarah Steady lifts, feeding pumps, Welch Allyn Vital Sign Machines, iMobile, and Vein Finder. The facility uses Meditech for its electronic medical record system.

Dress Code

Royal blue scrubs are required; black pants are permitted.