Medical-Surgical RN
Newburgh, Indiana
Deaconess Gateway Hospital

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

Overview

• Travel assignment in Newburgh, Indiana
• Primary location: Gateway
• 13-week contract
• Nights, 12-hour shifts: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week; may accept 48s upon request

Required Qualifications

• Current active compact license
• AHA BLS
• NIHSS
• 2 years of strong Med/Surg experience
• 1 travel assignment
• Trauma level II experience
• Recent EPIC experience
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills

Schedule and Float

• Three weekends out of every six-week schedule
• Every other holiday
• First to float within skillset
• May float to Deaconess Midtown campus and potentially to Deaconess Henderson
• 2 hours’ notice given for cross-campus float
• Mid-shift float within the same campus
• Cross-campus mid-shift float is unlikely but possible

Unit Details

• Observation MS RN
• 32-bed unit
• Ratios: Days 1:4-5; Nights 1:5-7
• Excellent LPN and CNA support
• Teaching hospital; may require precepting students and new hires

Patient Population

• Chest pain
• Abdominal pain
• Flank pain
• CVA/TIA
• Generalized weakness
• Awaiting placement
• Geri-psych placement

Skills

• PIV insertion
• Stable drips: heparin, lasix, protonix

Additional Notes

• No local candidates within 40 miles
• Clinical interview required
• COVID-19 vaccine not required
• Navy blue scrubs
• 3 call-ins can result in termination