Medical-Surgical RN
Winchester, KY
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
The healthcare professional position is based in a medical-surgical unit within a community hospital in Winchester, Kentucky. This role involves providing patient care in a fast-paced environment for adult and geriatric patients, focusing on general surgical cases, total joint replacements, and other common medical conditions. The position offers a night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 weekly hours.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license (ADN or BSN), BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, at least 2 years of experience in IV therapies, NG tube management, PICC and central line care, catheter care, post-operative surgical care, and care for general surgery patients including total knee, hip replacements, hernia repairs, and colectomies.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Foley catheter insertion, telemonitoring, tube feeding, stroke care, and post-operative care.
• Additional Information: Candidates must demonstrate strong communication skills and be team players. The position involves managing equipment such as Baxter IV pumps, Omnicell medication systems, JP drains, Hemovac drains, and providing care for patients with diverse medical conditions including COPD, diabetes, dementia, dialysis needs, stroke, cardiac issues, and post-operative recovery.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits