Med Surg RN
Gainesville, FL
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,604/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
RN - Neurology
Location: Gainesville, Florida Employment Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Hours per Week: 48 Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Unit Details
- Unit: Oncology/Med Surg
- Floor: 5
- Beds: 44
- Staffing: RN and PCT
- Day shift example: 1 charge nurse, 3 RNs, 2 CNAs, and 1-3 sitters
- Equipment: PCA, SCD, O2, suction
- Typical hiring profile: Travel RNs, local CNAs, and sitters
Clinical Scope
- Typical procedures: Post-op and medical patients; blood products and TPN
- Chemotherapy: Travelers are not asked to administer chemotherapy.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Med Surg experience: 2 years, with Med Surg experience within the last year
- Neurology experience
Personality Fit
- Caring and compassionate
- Critical thinking skills
Dress Code
- Royal blue scrubs
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Mikayla was great to work with. She guided me the whole way through the credentialing process, told me what to expect, and was responsive anytime I had questions. I would recommend Mikayla as a recruiter and would work with her in the future.
Cons
No cons in working with Mikayla at all.
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We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Gainesville, FL
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Gainesville, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Gainesville, FL is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for healthcare professionals.
- Gainesville experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of 90°F and mild winters with average lows of 42°F.
- The climate is generally pleasant, with occasional rainfall throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Gainesville, especially due to the university's presence.
- Many apartment complexes and rental agencies offer flexible lease terms to accommodate travel nurses.
- Gainesville is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include bus services operated by the Regional Transit System (RTS), providing convenient access to different parts of the city.
- Gainesville is a diverse community with a mix of college students, families, and retirees.
- The city has a relatively young population due to the university's influence.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant greenery and warm climate.
- Gainesville also has a notable population of travel nurses, creating a supportive network for healthcare professionals.
- Gainesville offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the natural beauty of nearby parks, springs, and hiking trails, while cultural attractions like museums and theaters provide enriching experiences for residents and visitors.
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