Med Surg RN
Fort Wayne, IN
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,396/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
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
RN Centralized Registry Float
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Schedule
- Nights
- 12-hour shifts
- 36 hours per week
- 3 weekend shifts in 4 weeks
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Indiana
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- Med Surg (1 year of experience)
- Med Surg experience within the last year
- Experience with IV therapy management
- Experience with heparin and insulin drips
- Experience with wound vacs
- Experience with chest tubes
- Experience with feeding tubes
- Experience with telemetry monitoring
Unit / Assignment Details
- General medical and surgical units
- Patient ratio: 1:5-6
- Floats only to other medical units
- Jump Start orientation includes 1 day of general hospital orientation and approximately 5 days of nursing orientation
Clinical Focus
- General medical-surgical nursing care
- Common patient populations include chronic illness, GI issues, infections, neurological issues, and mental health disorders
- Procedures include colonoscopies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, bronchoscopy, and minor surgeries
Skills / Equipment
- Assessments
- Care planning
- Inter-professional communication
- EHR use
- IV pumps
- Wound vacs
- Heat/cooling pads
- Feeding pumps
- Feeding tubes
- Chest tubes
- Heparin and insulin drips
- IV therapy management
- Epic
- Pyxis machines
- Accucheck blood glucose
- Hospira IV pumps
- SCDs
- Telemetry monitoring
Additional Notes
- Caribbean Blue scrubs
- 8 hours of non-billable orientation
- Client may call off or cancel up to 24 hours per 13-week assignment
- Local clinicians within 50 miles are subject to a 12% reduction in rate
Employer
PRIDE Health
59 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pros
My recruiter, Preet, is always on top of things. She doesn't just abandon you after you start your assignment. The company overall is great to work for, offering competitive pay packages and assistance throughout the entire process.
Cons
None
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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Health 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, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Fair Chance Employment
Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.
About Fort Wayne, IN
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Fort Wayne, IN here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 84°F and lows of 63°F.
- Average winter highs of 32°F and lows of 18°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with a well-maintained road system.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- Fort Wayne has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, sports events including minor league baseball and hockey, and numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the rivers.
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