Job #83293

Med/Surg RN

Kirksville, MO

Overview

Modality Med/Surg RN
Gross weekly pay $1,941/week
All-inclusive hourly rate $53.91/hour
Shift length 3 x 12 Nights hours
Start date ASAP
Location Kirksville, MO

Explore Kirksville, MO

From the riverboat casinos, breweries and historical neighborhoods in St. Louis and fabulous fountains and barbeque in Kansas City to the “Live Music Show Capital of the World, Branson, to the awesome outdoor lifestyle in the Lake of the Ozarks region, the state offers visitors a seemingly endless line-up of unique vacation experiences. You’re never far from a state park or historic site as there are 85 of them throughout the state. There are 840 miles of trail for hikers, backpackers, bicycle riders, off-road vehicle users and horseback riders. Some of the state’s top attractions include the Gateway Arch and St. Louis Zoo in St. Louis, Cameron Cave in Hannibal, and the American Jazz Museum and Worlds of Fun amusement park in Kansas City. Wine lovers will be pleased to know there are 96 wineries in the state where you can sample wines and take tours. For golfers, the picturesque Lake Ozark region offers play on gems like the Tan-Tar-A Resort Oaks Course and Old Kinderhook. Why not introduce your children to the real world of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn? Visit Hannibal, where your kids can immerse themselves in the world of Mark Twain with a tour of the author’s home, a cruise on the Mississippi River, an exploration excursion of the caves in his books and visits to various historic homes. Other great family-oriented activities throughout the state include hiking the Ozark Trail, splashing at a water park in Branson and visiting the Harry S. Truman home and presidential library in Independence.

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  • Bill Rate Transparency - Unlike other staffing agencies, we tell you the bill rate of your assignment.
  • Phoenix does not profit on your extra hard work (OT, CBOT, DT, On Call Hours) - we only cover our costs of Worker's Comp and taxes.
  • PTO Accrual starting Day 1 (and vested so you can use it right away)
  • 5% 401K Employer Match starting Day 1 (and vested too)
  • Medical, dental, vision and much more...
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What is a Med/Surg RN?

Are you a compassionate and skilled Med/Surg RN seeking new opportunities to provide high-quality patient care? As a Travel Med/Surg RN, you will have the chance to work in various healthcare facilities, delivering comprehensive medical and surgical nursing care to diverse patient populations. This role requires an RN who is adaptable, has excellent clinical skills, and can provide compassionate support to patients and their families.

To be considered for this position, you must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as an RN, hold an active RN license in good standing, and possess certifications such as BLS. Additional certifications and experience in Med/Surg nursing are highly desired.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Assessing and monitoring patients’ medical conditions, vital signs, and responses to treatments
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized care plans
  • Administering medications, treatments, and procedures as prescribed
  • Providing education and emotional support to patients and their families
  • Documenting patient information accurately and maintaining medical records
  • Ensuring a safe and clean environment for patients and staff
  • Participating in interdisciplinary rounds and healthcare team meetings
  • Contributing to quality improvement initiatives and adherence to best practices.

Common Med/Surg Nursing Responsibilities:

  • Post-operative care
  • Wound care and dressing changes
  • Medication administration
  • IV therapy
  • Pain management
  • Patient and family education
  • Disease management and symptom control
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.

Note: The list of responsibilities may vary depending on the facility and the specific requirements of the role.