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LPN/LVN Med Surg
Kirksville, Missouri
Northeast Regional Medical Center

$1,353/week
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) - Med Surg

Location: Kirksville, Missouri
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM), every other week
Hours per Week: 36


Job Description

  • Provide nursing care for up to 10 inpatient rehab (Swing) patients.
  • May care for med-surg patients if swing bed volume decreases.
  • Patients require less nurse-intensive care than traditional med-surg patients but no difference in skill requirements.
  • Floating primarily to med-surg units; may be assigned to other units within existing competencies.
  • No standing call; may be placed on call if volume supports, limited to 48 hours of call-off time per contract.
  • Patient ratio: 1 nurse to 10 swing patients.
  • EMR system used: MedHost.
  • Scrub color: Any solid color.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid LPN / LVN license in Missouri
  • Minimum 1 year of LPN / LVN experience within the last year
  • Med Surg experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Additional Information

  • 48-hour weekly guarantees may be accommodated (must be requested in submission).
  • Blocked scheduling requests may be accommodated (must be requested in submission).
  • No week on/week off scheduling.

Facility

Northeast Regional Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 93 beds
ADDRESS315 South OsteopathyKirksville, MO 63501
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About Kirksville, MO

As a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse in Kirksville, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Kirksville's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows can drop to around 15°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available in Kirksville, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
Transportation
  • Kirksville is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Kirksville has a relatively homogenous population, with a mix of all age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • There are various dining options in Kirksville, including local eateries and chain restaurants.
  • The city has a growing arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking in the surrounding natural areas.
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