Local Contract - Registered Nurse - Ortho Surgical / Med Surg - three openings

Job Title : Local Contract - Registered Nurse - Ortho Surgical / Med Surg - three openings

N umber of positions : 3

Years of experience : One to three years

Shift : Night shifts- 36 hours

Duration : 13 weeks

Start Date : 04 / 13 / 2024

Hourly pay : $40.39

OT : 1.5

Weekly Pay : $1,454.04

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary

Department : Surgical Shift Timings : Night Shift 18 : 30 - 07 : 00 Hours

Per Week : 40 hours

This department is a 28 unit, serving general surgical adult population and does have telemetry capability. Nurse to patient ratio is 1 : 5-6. The unit is also supported by PCTs and a Healthcare unit coordinator. Utilization of virtual sitter monitoring is available as well as monitor techs to monitor those on telemetry.

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary :

• Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
• Responsibilities :
• Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
• Complexity of Work :
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment.
• Personal Protective Equipment :
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Requirements

SKILLS / ABILITIES / COMPETENCIES REQUIRED :

ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS

Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.

With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.