Med Surg RN
Marquette, MI
LifePoint
3x12 hrs
$2,074/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Registered Nurse (Med Surg) - Travel Assignment
Location: Marquette, Michigan
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Overview
- Work in a 24-bed Neuro/Ortho/Pediatrics unit (7th floor) at a specialty care hospital with trauma level 2 designation.
- Patient population includes all ages over 28 days, with a focus on adults and pediatrics.
- Typical patient ratio: 1 nurse to 6 patients.
- Common diagnoses include trauma and post-operative care for orthopedic and neurological patients, as well as general pediatric cases (0-3 pediatric rooms on average).
- Electronic Health Record (EHR) system currently Paragon, transitioning to Cerner on 3/1/24.
- Shift: Night shift with 36 guaranteed hours per week.
- Weekend requirement: 3 weekends every 6 weeks.
- No call requirements.
- Float required to inpatient units.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Michigan.
- Minimum 2 years of Med Surg nursing experience, including experience within the last year.
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
- Experience working with adult patients.
Work Environment & Culture
- Emphasis on teamwork and collaboration.
- Dress code: Galaxy Blue scrubs; specific attire policies apply.
Additional Information
- Position is open to candidates located 60 miles or more from the facility.
- Housing recommendations available locally.
This opportunity is ideal for experienced RNs seeking a travel assignment in a diverse specialty unit with a mix of adult and pediatric patients.
Employer
LifePoint
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Pros
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Cons
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About Marquette, MI
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Marquette, MI here's what you should know:- Marquette's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75°F, and winter lows can drop to 10°F.
- Marquette experiences heavy snowfall in winter.
- Short term rentals can be found in Marquette, but availability may vary depending on the season.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- Marquette is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around.
- Marquette has a fairly diverse population, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long winter months.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Marquette offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for fresh seafood.
- It has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing are popular, and there are opportunities for water sports on Lake Superior.
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