Med Surg Registered Nurse
Salem, VA
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:

• Work in a 36-bed medical surgical unit with 55 total employees
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Day shift staffing includes 1 clinical coordinator, 6 RNs, 3 techs, and 1 unit secretary
• Night shift staffing includes 1 clinical coordinator, 6 RNs, and 2 techs
• Work with Baxter IV pumps, Medfusion pumps, and SCD equipment
• Use Meditech electronic medical record system
• Must have BLS certification
• Preferred experience with post-operative patients
• Must be competent with dressing changes, wound care, and drain management
• Provide care for post-operative patients and maintain drains
• Perform wound care procedures
• Must be a team player with positive attitude and strong patient advocacy skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment required
• Dress code requires navy blue or white scrubs with no hoodies, pull-overs, or t-shirts

Facility:

This medical center is a comprehensive healthcare facility that maintains high standards for patient care and experience. The organization has earned recognition for top patient experience scores as measured through HCAHPS surveys, demonstrating their commitment to quality patient care and satisfaction. The facility operates a modern medical surgical unit equipped with current technology and maintains appropriate staffing levels to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Location:

Salem, VA

Salem offers a charming small-town atmosphere in the heart of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, providing a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. The area features excellent outdoor recreation opportunities with nearby hiking trails, lakes, and scenic mountain views, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking a peaceful work environment with easy access to both urban conveniences and natural attractions.