TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Battle Creek, Michigan, 49017!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Medical Surgical
Duration: Up to 26 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 1 year required
License: Valid nursing license required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, CPI, NIHSS
Must-Have:
- Travel experience strongly preferred
- Ability to work with a variety of staff including RNs, LPNs, and Techs
- Willingness to float to other units
- Ability to handle patient surges and increased patient ratios
Description:
The Medical Surgical unit is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse.
This unit has a primary focus on the constant reassessment of patients' readiness for discharge.
The nursing team will typically care for a mix of medical patients.
The patient ratio during the day typically runs 1:4-5.
If a combination RN/LPN team is present, the ratio may increase to 1:7.
Nurses will be responsible for admitting and discharging patients rapidly.
No holiday requests will be accepted, but dates may be discussed with the manager for possible accommodations.
Staffing includes a mix of RNs, LPNs, and Techs.
Nurses will work every other weekend and may float to other Medical Surgical areas as needed.
Preferred qualifications include experience with high patient turnover and excellent prioritization skills.
Candidates must demonstrate strong customer service skills and enjoy a busy work environment.
Additional responsibilities include managing various patient care tasks, including emergency response and patient education.
The unit also collaborates with multiple disciplines to ensure comprehensive patient care.