Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Richmond, VA
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,958/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Job Opportunity: RN - Med Surg (Travel)
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Specialty & Experience Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical
- Required Years of Experience: 2 years in a hospital setting (highest requirement)
- Prior Travel Experience: Not required
Licenses & Certifications
- Active Compact RN License at submission
- BLS (Basic Life Support) required
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) required
Unit Information
- Unit: Medical Surgical (PNCU)
- Number of Beds: 18
- Staff Composition: 13 RNs, 5 LPNs, 25 Patient Care Technicians (PCTs)
- Patient Ratios: 5-6 patients per 1 nurse
- Equipment Used: Feeding pumps, PEG tubes, IVs, central lines, drains, EKGs
- EMR System: Meditech
Work Schedule & Environment
- Shifts: Day and Night shifts available
- Weekend Requirement: Every 3rd weekend
- Dress Code: Navy scrubs
Job Responsibilities & Skills
- Assist neurologist with bedside lumbar punctures (LPs)
- Perform central line dressing changes, tube feedings, wound care, Foley catheter insertion
- Strong teamwork, compassion, and patience required
- Preferred skills: Strong communication and neuro assessment skills
- Personality fit: Outgoing, team player, compassionate
Floating Areas
- Medical Surgical units
This position is ideal for RNs with at least 2 years of hospital experience looking for a travel assignment in a medical-surgical unit with a supportive team environment.
Employer
PRIDE Health
48 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Richmond, VA
About
Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.
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