Med Surg RN
Overland Park, KS
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Facility Overview

This facility has been delivering exceptional healthcare since 1978. It is a licensed 343-bed facility providing acute medical care services to the local community. The campus features multiple medical buildings and hosts a variety of healthcare providers.

Core Values

• Integrity: Upholding high ethical standards and doing what is right, even when unobserved.
• Compassion: Treating individuals as they wish to be treated, responsive to their needs.
• Always: Committing to excellence in patient care every time, without exception.
• Respect: Demonstrating teamwork and respect towards every employee while focusing on patient-centered care.
• Excellence: Combining integrity, compassion, respect, and consistency to achieve outstanding performance.

Unit Information

The Med-Surg unit consists of the following:

• Number of Beds: 24
• Staff: 7 members including nurses and patient care technicians
• Patient Ratios: 6:1
• Typical Team Composition:
• Day Shift: 1 Charge Nurse, 4 Nurses (RNs or LPNs), 2 Patient Care Technicians, 1 Unit Clerk
• Night Shift: 1 Charge Nurse, 4 Nurses (RNs or LPNs), 2 Patient Care Technicians
• Equipment & EMR: Includes BLS, NIHSS, Meditech EMR, Alaris IV pumps, various pumps and monitoring devices.

Requirements

Successful candidates will have:

• Must-Have Qualifications:
• Prior inpatient acute care experience
• Knowledge of basic dysrhythmias
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in a trauma center

Responsibilities

The role includes performing various procedures such as:

• PIVs insertion and management
• Central line management
• Foley catheter management
• NG tube insertion and management
• Drain management and removal
• Wound care and ostomy management
• Continuous bladder irrigation
• Chest tube management
• EKG monitoring

Dress Code

The dress code includes:

• Scrub Color: Royal blue
• Black pants are permissible.