Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Newburgh, IN
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

• Position / Title: Med Surg - RN (Observation Med-Surg)
• Facility Name: Deaconess Gateway Hospital
• Location: 4011 Gateway Boulevard, Newburgh, IN 47630
• VMS Req ID / Job ID: DEGAHN-31140 / Job ID: 877292
• Target Start Date: 10/19/2026 (Bi-weekly orientation)
• Shift Details: Nights (12-hour shifts, 6:30–7), 36 guaranteed hours per week (will accept 48s upon request).

What the Facility Wants (Requirements & Expectations)

Experience & Qualifications

• Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of strong Med-Surg experience, at least 1 travel assignment, and Trauma Level II experience.
• License & Certifications: Current active compact nursing license, AHA BLS, and NIHSS required upon submittal.
• Radius & Local Rules: No local candidates (strict 40-mile radius rule applies).

Clinical & Unit Overview

• Unit Details: 32-bed observation unit. Patient ratios on nights are 1:5–7, supported by LPNs and CNAs (charge nurses take an assignment on night shifts).
• Patient Population & Skills: Chest pain, abdominal pain, flank pain, CVA/TIA, generalized weakness, awaiting placement, and geri-psych placement. Skills required include PIV insertion and stable drips (Heparin, Lasix, Protonix).
• Charting System: Recent EPIC experience required (must complete a check-off class).
• Floating Requirements: First to float within skillset. Potential to float to Deaconess Midtown campus (8 miles apart) or Deaconess Henderson (KY – 11 miles), with 2 hours' notice given for cross-campus floats.

Scheduling & Facility Policies

• Weekends & Holidays: 3 weekends out of every 6-week schedule; every other holiday.
• Attendance Policy: 3 call-ins can result in contract termination.
• Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs (no competing health systems or agency logos).