Job Description:

Join a renowned medical-surgical unit in Utica, NY, for a 13-week contract where you will be providing essential care to adult patients recovering from surgery. This role involves working 12-hour day shifts, with a focus on post-surgical conditions such as abdominal pain, osteoarthritis, fractures, and morbid obesity cases. The floor is equipped with IV pumps, N/G tubes, and feeding tubes, offering an engaging environment for experienced medical-surgical nurses eager to apply their skills in a dynamic setting. No promises of floating or specific scrubs, so come prepared to adapt and excel in this fast-paced environment.

Weather:

Typically, this time of year features mild to warm daytime temperatures with a mix of sunny days and occasional showers, creating a comfortable climate to enjoy outdoor activities after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to the Adirondacks: Explore scenic mountains, lakes, and hiking trails just a short drive away.
• Visit Old Forge: Experience local shops, eateries, and outdoor activities like kayaking and paddleboarding on the Fulton Chain.
• Thousand Islands Cruises: Take a boat tour in nearby Clayton and enjoy stunning views of the St. Lawrence River.
• Explore Utica’s Local Markets: Discover fresh produce, artisan goods, and local crafts at the weekly farmers market.
• Historic Tour of Utica: Visit the Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute and other cultural attractions in the city.

Job Specifics:

Location: Utica, NY
Shift: 12-hour days, 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave