Registered Nurse Medical Surgical
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Fort WayneSenior5+ yrsContract
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Medical surgical registered nurse.
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- Found
- 21 d ago · posted 2026-10-06
- Location
- Fort Wayne, IN
Full description
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical
Location
Fort Wayne, IN | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 12-hour shifts | 3 weekend shifts per 4-week period | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
• Provide general medical-surgical nursing care to a diverse patient population with diagnoses including COPD, diabetes, CHF, end-stage renal disease, GI conditions, infections, neurological disorders, and mental health conditions
• Perform patient assessments, develop care plans, and maintain inter-professional communication throughout the care continuum
• Manage IV therapy, heparin and insulin drips, wound vacs, chest tubes, feeding tubes and pumps, and heating/cooling pads
• Utilize Epic EHR, Pyxis medication dispensing, Accucheck blood glucose monitoring, Hospira IV pumps, and telemetry monitoring equipment
• Support patients undergoing procedures such as colonoscopies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, bronchoscopy, and minor surgeries
• Float to other medical units as needed; expected patient ratio is 1:5–6
Required Qualifications
• Active Indiana RN license or compact RN license (effective 7/1/2020) required
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Minimum 1.5 years of RN experience in a Level 1, Level 2, or tertiary care setting
• Minimum 1 year of Medical-Surgical RN experience at a large hospital (450+ beds)
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for standard contract rates; candidates within 50 miles are welcome to apply and will be considered under a local rate structure
Preferred Experience / Skills
• Proficiency with Epic electronic health record system
• Experience managing complex medical-surgical patients with multiple comorbidities
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and VTE prevention protocols
• Prior experience floating within a large, multi-unit hospital environment
Why Join Us
• Work in a high-acuity, large-volume acute care environment that offers exposure to a broad and diverse patient population across medical and surgical specialties
• Structured onboarding through a Jump Start orientation program, including general hospital orientation, nursing-specific training, and Epic system classes
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