Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Winchester, KY
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Travel RN – Med/Surg Telemetry | Night Shift

Facility: Centerpoint Health – Winchester (formerly Clark Regional Medical Center)
Location: 175 Hospital Drive, Winchester, KY 40391
Department: Medical-Surgical / Telemetry
Shift: Night Shift – 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Contract Duration: Not specified
Open Positions: 1

Job Description

Centerpoint Health – Winchester is a 79-bed community hospital serving east-central Kentucky. The facility provides a range of inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency care, diagnostic services, labor and delivery, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing care.

The Med/Surg Telemetry unit cares for adult and geriatric patients with medical, cardiac, and post-surgical conditions.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• ADN or BSN required
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications
• IV insertion and management
• NG tube management
• PICC and central line care
• Catheter care
• Post-operative care for general surgery patients, total knee and hip replacements, hernia repairs, and colectomies
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience

• Telemetry nursing
• Foley catheter care and IV insertion
• Tube feeding
• Stroke care
• Post-operative patient care

Unit Details

• Facility Beds: 79
• Unit Beds: 36
• Patient Ratio: 1:5 to 1:6
• Patient Population: Adults aged 18 through geriatric
• EHR/Charting System: MedHost
• Trauma Level: Not specified
• Accreditation: The Joint Commission accredited
• Equipment and Skills: Baxter IV pumps, Omnicell, JP drains, Hemovac drains, ostomy care, NG tubes, tube feeding, and PEG tubes
• Common Conditions: Total joint replacements, general surgery, COPD, diabetes, dementia, dialysis, stroke, NSTEMI, CHF, and atrial fibrillation

Schedule & Additional Information

• Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• On-Call: Not specified
• Floating: May float to step-down to provide Med/Surg care as needed
• Orientation: Weekly on Mondays
• Scrub Colors: Navy or black
• Dress Code: Casual wear and Crocs are not permitted
• Position Reason: Leave coverage

Important Notes

• All required certifications must be completed before the assignment begins.
• The facility may require additional certifications; refer to the latest LPNT checklist.
• Confirm the contract duration and any additional requirements before candidate submission.