Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Roanoke Rapids, NC
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 Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, 27870!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical/Surgical
Location
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-hour shifts (36 hours/week)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a general Medical/Surgical unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5–6, utilizing a primary nursing care delivery model
- Manage and monitor patients presenting with diagnoses including stroke, GI bleed, acute kidney injury, COPD exacerbation, sepsis, CHF, diabetes, hip/ankle fractures, oncology, and post-operative care
- Perform and assist with bedside procedures including chest tube setup and care, wound vacs, thoracentesis, paracentesis, peritoneal dialysis, tracheostomy care, central line placement, CBI, CPAP/BiPAP, and incision and debridement
- Administer and monitor medications including heparin, Lasix/Bumex drips, TPN/PPN, insulin, anticoagulants, and IV cardiac medications such as Cardizem, Lopressor, and Labetalol
- Utilize EPIC for all computerized charting and documentation
- Float to other nursing areas as needed based on census and scope of practice
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or a valid Compact state license
- Current BLS certification
- NIHSS certification
- Proficiency in IV insertion
- Prior travel nursing experience
- Knowledge of and ability to assist providers with bedside procedures
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with EPIC electronic health records
- Familiarity with equipment including Alaris IV pumps, Omni feeding pumps, and Welch-Allyn vital signs machines
- Experience caring for post-operative patients including lap cholecystectomy, appendectomy, hernia repair, and bowel resection cases
Why Join Us
- Join a collaborative, team-oriented Med/Surg unit with a supportive care model including Charge Nurses and Nursing Assistants
- Gain diverse clinical exposure across a broad range of diagnoses, procedures, and patient populations in a fast-paced acute care environment
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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