Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Frankfort, KY Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Frankfort, Kentucky, 40601!
Job Title
Travel RN – Medical Surgical
Location
Frankfort, KY | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Three 12-hour shifts per week | Every other weekend required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 46-bed Medical/Surgical unit with a 6:1 patient ratio
- Perform and interpret telemetry monitoring and EKG readings; manage patients post-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Operate and document within Meditech Expanse electronic health records system
- Utilize unit equipment including GE Apex Pro Telemetry, Baxter IV pumps, Alaris PCA IV pump, Hoyer lift, and Welch Allyn Vitals machines
- May float to post-surgical Med/Surg or PCU to support telemetry overflow as needed
- Maintain current BLS certification; ACLS preferred; NIH Stroke Scale certification required annually
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in good standing (compact license accepted where applicable)
- BLS certification required
- Current NIH Stroke Scale certification required (must be renewed annually)
- Minimum 2 years of Medical/Surgical nursing experience
- Telemetry experience required
- Post-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) experience required
- CPap management and port access skills required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- ACLS certification preferred
- Experience with chest tubes, NG tubes, wound vac, and surgical drains
- Post-dialysis assessment skills and central line management experience
- Blood transfusion administration experience
Why Join Us
- Work within a fully supported unit staffed by an experienced interdisciplinary team, a dedicated director, manager, and clinical educator who welcome input from contract staff
- Join a collaborative, traveler-friendly unit at a Magnet®-designated, Joint Commission-accredited acute care facility known for nursing excellence and a strong culture of patient-centered care
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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