Registered Nurse - Orthopedics
Saint Louis, MO
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 Orthopedic

Job Details:

• Work night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• 13-week assignment length
• Weekly guaranteed hours: 36 or 48 hours (must be indicated on submission form)
• Weekend schedule as required by facility/every other weekend
• No call requirements
• Patient ratio of 1:6 on a 30-bed orthopedic unit
• Float to similar or lower acuity units as needed
• Provide direct patient care for all age groups including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Care for patients post trauma, surgical interventions, and medical comorbidities
• Coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments
• Utilize EPIC electronic medical records system
• Current RN license required (Missouri or eligible for Missouri licensure)
• BLS from AHA required, ACLS from AHA preferred
• 2 years of orthopedic inpatient experience required
• Black scrubs required as dress code
• Night shift orientation conducted on day shift - must be available entire week for orientation
• Physical demands include standing and walking most of the time, bending, stooping, lifting and turning patients with assistance

Facility:

This healthcare facility has been serving the South County area for more than 140 years, providing compassionate medical and specialty care. The facility earned a B grade in The Leapfrog Group's Hospital Safety Grade and offers all-private rooms with nationally recognized care. It operates as a Level 2 Trauma Center (the only one in the South County area), Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level 1 STEMI Center, and holds the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification in Heart Failure. The facility also received the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.

Location:

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis offers an exciting blend of history, culture, and entertainment with attractions like the iconic Gateway Arch, Six Flags amusement park, and professional sports teams including the Cardinals and Blues. The city features a thriving food scene recognized by Food & Wine magazine, nearly 65 craft breweries celebrating its brewing heritage, and unique attractions like the City Museum and Union Station entertainment complex.