Medical-Surgical Nurse (RN) - Augusta, Kansas

Step into a dynamic nursing environment specializing in Medical-Surgical and Intermediate Care, where you will play a key role in patient care on a 37-bed telemetry unit. As a valued Registered Nurse, you will collaborate with a dedicated team of RNs, patient care technicians, and support staff, ensuring high-quality outcomes and a positive experience for every patient.

Schedule:

• 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM shift
• Contract assignment

Qualifications:

• Active RN license
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
• Medical-surgical or intermediate care nursing experience
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Positive, engaged attitude with the ability to work independently

Desired Experience:

• Familiarity with central lines, medication drips, heart catheterization recovery, and bubble studies
• Experience with PCA pumps, IV pumps, and chest tubes
• Proficiency using Meditech EMR is a plus

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Managing telemetry patients, including those recovering from heart catheterizations
• Administering medications and monitoring patient response
• Performing and assisting with typical unit procedures, such as central line care
• Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated patient care
• Maintaining detailed and accurate electronic medical records

Why Choose This Contract Opportunity?

• Work with state-of-the-art equipment and technology
• Supportive staffing ratios: 1 RN to 6 patients (1:4 for Heart Cath patients)
• Team-oriented environment with experienced nurses and technical staff
• Opportunity to broaden your professional skills in intermediate care and telemetry nursing

If you are an experienced RN—motivated, independent, and eager to provide exceptional patient care—apply today to make an immediate impact in a rewarding setting. Take the next step in your nursing career and submit your application now!