Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Fargo, ND
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Travel Nurse Job Opportunity: Med Surg Innovations RN

Location: Fargo, North Dakota
Specialty: 8AB - Med Surg Innovations RN
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Requirements

• Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years recent nursing experience in a large hospital setting (250+ beds)
  • Experience in a busy Level 1 trauma center
  • Preferred: Prior travel experience highly preferred (not explicitly required)
• Licensure & Certifications:

  • Active BLS (AHA) certification required
  • Active North Dakota or Compact RN License required
• Skills:

  • EPIC experience (must note on resume where used)
  • Ability to perform head-to-toe and focused assessments
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Thorough attention to detail and understanding of various disease processes
• Other:

  • Willingness to float to all units/locations within Fargo as needed

Job Details

• Unit: 32-bed medical-surgical unit (all single rooms)
• Patient Population: Adult patients
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio:

  • Day (7:00 AM - 11:00 PM): 1:4-5
  • Night (11:00 PM - 7:00 AM): 1:5-6
• Shift:

  • 12-hour shifts, rotating day/night
  • Every other weekend and every other holiday
  • Shift rotation varies by unit needs; travelers can self-schedule but may be adjusted to balance the unit
• Floating: May be required to float to other med-surg units within the facility and nearby locations

Orientation & Training

• 8-hour classroom training in the LEAD Center
• 24 hours of unit-specific training

Equipment Used

• EPIC
• OmniCell
• Philips Care Monitors
• Glucometers
• Bladder scanners
• Language Line
• Zebra phones

Additional Notes

• Travelers living within 60 miles of the facility are not eligible for this assignment.
• Travelers living 60 to 80 miles away may be subject to a reduced travel rate.
• Must disclose if previously worked for the facility; a minimum 6-month gap is required before reapplying.
• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• All clinicians must badge in and out at the facility.