Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,166 per week

  • cape girardeau
Job Details Delivers nursing care by developing a nursing diagnosis. Establishing nursing care objectives. Defining nursing interventions. Providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families/support person to understand patient conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Noting changing conditions and needs along with re-evaluating care objectives. The RN in Digestive Health is specially trained to assist with endoscopy procedures involving the gastrointestinal and respiratory system. This position requires knowledge and skill of nursing theory and practice to provide optimal patient care in a cost-effective manner. The RN will provide leadership in the department by functioning in a charge capacity and assuming the responsibilities of such. Job Requirements Role: RN Specialty: GI Number of Openings: 1 Years of Experience: 1+ Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must Have Skills/Experience: Assisting Gastroenterologist during procedures such as: Colonoscopy, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, EGD, ERCP, 48 Hour Bravo Esophageal pH Test, Variceal band ligation, and assist with PEG tube placement as needed. Preferred Skillset/Experience: Same as above Type of Patients on Unit: pre/intra/post in the lab/inpatient Schedule Information Shift: Day – 5x8, Monday-Friday / Days - 8hr Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 Weekend Hours: Only required if it’s your weekend to be on call. Call Requirements: 2-3x per week and 1-2 weekends per 6-week schedule Float Requirements: Will not be required to float Unit Specific Information Number of Beds: 9 Patient Ratios: 1:1 Equipment: Olympus 190 Scopes EMR: EPIC as of October 2024 Personality Fit: Dress Code: Scrub Color: Black Any unacceptable attire: Additional Details Mercy Southeast Hospital is a 245 bed Level 3 Emergency and Trauma Center located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification from The Joint Commission's Accreditation and Certification program Primary Stroke Center Certification with Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission for Primary Stroke Centers Missouri Level II Stroke Center designation from Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and Missouri's Time Critical Diagnosis System Missouri Level I STEMI Center designation from Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and Missouri's Time Critical Diagnosis System