Surgical Specialty Med-Surg RN
Overland Park, KS
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• Position eligible for 48 guaranteed hours
• Work in Surgical Specialty Unit (SSU) with 20 private bed capacity
• Patient ratio of 4:1 total patient care or 5:1 with patient care tech support
• Scheduling requirements include every 3rd weekend, two Mondays and Fridays per 4-week period
• Float to like medical/surgical/telemetry units including ortho neuro center, med/tele, 4N, CDU
• Must have medical-surgical experience and understanding of post-operative care
• Required certification: BLS
• Dress code: Royal Blue tops and Black or Royal Blue bottoms
• Work with Alaris IV Pumps, CADD epidural, Alaris PCA, Pyxis Medication Dispensing Machine, telemetry, EKG, bladder scanner, wound vacs, capnostream machines, SCD Pumps
• Documentation system: Meditech
• Perform ostomy management, NGT placement and management, Foley catheter placement, central line management, JP drains, wound management, IV starts, blood administration, TPN, G/J tubes
• Work in high-paced unit environment
• Unit staffing typically includes 1 tech and 4-5 nurses on the floor

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a specialized 20-bed surgical specialty unit that has received recognition as an HCA Unit of Distinction for Med-Surg in 2021. The facility maintains certifications as a Center of Excellence in Colorectal and Robotics and is MBSAQIP certified in Bariatric surgery. The organization focuses on providing comprehensive surgical and post-operative care with modern equipment and technology to support patient outcomes.

Location:

Overland Park, KS

Overland Park offers a thriving suburban environment in the Kansas City metropolitan area, known for its excellent quality of life, family-friendly communities, and strong healthcare infrastructure. The area provides diverse recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and convenient access to urban amenities while maintaining a welcoming community atmosphere.