Med Surg – RN

Job ID: #903962 | Franklin, IN

 

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Job ID: 903962

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical

Location

Franklin, IN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (6:00 PM – 6:30 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care on a 34-bed Medical Surgical unit with a night shift ratio of 1:6
  • Manage a diverse patient population including diagnoses such as pneumonia, COPD, CHF, orthopedic cases (shoulders, hips, knees), appendectomy, cholecystectomy, diverticulitis, bowel resection, and pancreatitis
  • Serve in a Charge Nurse capacity as required, with house supervisor support available on nights
  • Administer and monitor Heparin per protocol; titration of drips is not required
  • Collaborate with PCTs (day and night, max 1:12 ratio) and coordinate with remote telemetry monitoring — MS nurses are not responsible for strip interpretation
  • Participate in weekend rotation, holiday rotation, and float within Medical Surgical scope of practice as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN licensure in Indiana or compact state eligibility
  • Charge Nurse experience required for consideration
  • BLS certification required
  • NIHSS certification required
  • Background in Medical Surgical, PCU, Telemetry, or CCU settings
  • Ability to commit to weekend rotation (currently expected 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule) and holiday rotation; no blocked scheduling requests will be accommodated

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience managing patients on chronic BiPAP or CPAP
  • Familiarity with remote telemetry monitoring environments
  • Experience working with Heparin protocol administration

Why Join Us

  • Self-scheduling flexibility as appropriate, with charge and supervisor support available on every shift
  • Structured unit orientation including dedicated clinical education and preceptored shifts to support a smooth transition onto the unit


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