Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedic Surgery - $2,784 per week
Prime Staffing — Pikeville, KY
$2,784/wk
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- Orthopedics
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Days
- Hours
- 48/week
- Duration
- 8 weeks
Job description
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedic Surgery for a travel nursing job in Pikeville, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 8 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Schedule Notes: 8 weeks 48 hrs/ week 7P-7A
Responsibilities: Assesses/reassesses young adult, adult, and elderly patients and applies the nursing process to:
Demonstrates basic competency in specialized procedures/equipment
• Pre and Post-Operative Care, i.e., general, bariatric, orthopedic, trauma, neurosurgical, genitourinary, etc.
• Pain Management
• Chest Tube Care/Insertion
• PEG, G-tube, J-tube care
• Traction
• Percutaneous, Sump, Jackson Pratt, or Hemovac drainage care
• Medication Administration
• NIH Stroke Scale
• KODA
• Access Central Lines
• Specialized IV Drips and Titration
• IV Therapy
• IVADD
• Waive Testing
• Transfusion Therapy
• Information Management
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE:
Associate’s degree in nursing required. Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
RN license required. CPR required
BLS, ACLS, NIHSS EKG required.
2 years experience required, 5 years preferred.
Travel Experience Required.
About Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.