Job Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
Location
Des Moines, IA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Every Other Holiday, Every Other Weekend
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Medical Surgical setting
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders
- Monitor and document patient progress, reporting changes in condition to the care team
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Iowa or compact license eligibility
- Experience in a Medical Surgical nursing environment
- Current BLS certification required
- Ability to work every other holiday and every other weekend as scheduled
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior travel or contract nursing experience
- Strong critical thinking and time management skills in a fast-paced acute care environment
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems
Why Join Us
- 6-month long-term assignment offering stability and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care
- Gain valuable experience in a dynamic Medical Surgical unit while expanding your professional network
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Health Planunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Medicineunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Progress Reportsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Treatment Evaluationunmatched
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