Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Orthopedic - $2,467 per week in Shawnee Mission, KS

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Medical Surgical Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 year License: RN License Required Certifications: BLS Required; ACLS or PALS Preferred; Basic Dysthymia Class Preferred Must-Have: Candidates must have BLS certification. Description: This position guarantees 48 hours per week. The unit has 32 beds and a staff of 49. Staff consists of 1 charge nurse, 6-8 RNs, 4 patient care technicians, and 1 unit secretary on the day shift. Night shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 6-8 RNs, 4 patient care technicians, and 1 unit secretary until 10 PM. Patient ratios are 1:4 typically, and can go up to 1:6 with patient care technicians. Equipment used includes Welch Allens and EMR Meditech. Skill sets for this position include complex spine care, complex neuro surgery cases, total joint replacements, and general surgery. The ideal candidate should be team-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Candidates may float to Med/Tele and surgical specialty floors. The dress code consists of royal blue tops and bottoms, or royal blue tops with black scrub bottoms. Weekends are rotated every third weekend. Nights can be either Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.