Registered Nurse (RN) Position Overview This is a travel nursing opportunity in the Surgical Specialty Unit, starting on December 14. The role offers 48 hours guaranteed work per week. Location Overland Park, KS Unit Details • Number of Beds: 20 private rooms • Patient Ratios: 4:1 total patient care, 5:1 with a patient care tech • Unit Staffing: Typically 4-5 nurses and 1 tech on the floor • Type of Equipment: • Alaris IV Pumps • CADD epidural pumps • Alaris PCA • Pyxis Medication Dispensing System • Telemetry and EKG machines • Bladder scanners • Wound vacs • Capnostream machines • SCD Pumps • Documentation System: Medi Tech Scheduling Requirements • Every third weekend • Two Mondays and two Fridays per 4-week scheduling period Job Responsibilities The Registered Nurse will provide comprehensive patient care, including but not limited to: • Ostomy management and irrigation • NGT placement and management • Foley catheter placement and maintenance • Central line management • JP drain care • Wound management • IV starts and blood administration • Nutritional supplementation including TPN and G/J tubes Qualifications • Required Experience: Med-surg experience is a must. • Advanced Skills: Strong understanding of post-operative care is essential. • Certifications Required: BLS certification is necessary. Uniform Requirements Royal blue tops with black or royal blue bottoms are required. Awards and Recognition This unit has received recognition as an HCA Unit of Distinction for Med-Surg in 2021.