Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,421 per week

Thrive Staffing
  • Overland Park, KS
  • $2,421 Per Week
1 day ago

Job Description

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) - MedSurg Orthopedics

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our MedSurg Orthopedics team. This position offers a guaranteed 48 hours per week, with shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM for a duration of 12 weeks.

Unit Information

  • Unit Type: Orthopedics & Spine Specialty
  • Number of Beds: 36
  • Total Staff: 75
  • Patient Ratios: 5-6 patients per RN
  • Equipment: Traction, external fixators, halos, walkers, gait belts, bed alarms, continuous pulse oximetry, remote telemetry monitoring
  • EMR System: Meditech

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse license in Kansas
  • Current BLS certification
  • Minimum of 2 years of acute care hospital experience in Med/Surg or Telemetry units

Preferred Skills

  • NIH Stroke Scale certification

Role Responsibilities

  • Perform wound care and dressing changes
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with orthopedic injuries and conditions
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members for optimal patient outcomes
  • Utilize mobile communication technology for enhanced team connectivity

Work Environment

This dynamic MedSurg unit is fast-paced and specializes in orthopedic injuries, neurological conditions, including strokes and traumatic injuries. The unit recently expanded to accommodate an increasing volume of patients, ensuring that staff remain engaged and supported in their roles.

Schedule and Commitment

  • Rotating weekend schedule (every 3rd weekend, or every other depending on staff needs)
  • Shifts: 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM

Awards and Recognition

  • 0% first-year RN turnover rate
  • 7% total RN turnover rate, significantly below the national average
  • Consistent year-over-year increases in employee engagement

Benefits of Joining Our Team

Our staff utilizes advanced technology that enhances communication and efficiency in patient care. Each team member is equipped with mobile devices to streamline interactions across departments, improving the overall workflow and patient experience. This is an excellent opportunity for RNs looking to advance their careers in a supportive and thriving environment.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19040897. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med Surg,19:00:00-07:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

Numbers & Facts

LocationOverland Park, KS

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
  • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • MEDITECHunmatched
  • Mobile Devicesunmatched
  • Mobile Technologyunmatched
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Orthopedicsunmatched
  • Oximetryunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • RMONunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched
  • Wound Careunmatched

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