Job Description:

Join a fascinating healthcare setting as a Telemetry LVN/LPN on a 13-week travel contract. In this role, you'll be responsible for providing medical-surgical nursing support, with a focus on telemetry patients recovering from surgeries, trauma, or medical conditions such as strokes or seizures. The shift is a 12-hour night schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, and you'll be working every third weekend. Experience with heparin drips, IV starts, lab draws, and Epic documentation is essential. You may be asked to float between units and handle limited gtts and rare sedation cases. This environment offers a chance to hone your skills in a busy hospital setting and work alongside a charge nurse to ensure patient needs are met efficiently.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild with comfortable temperatures, offering a pleasant setting for both work and leisure. Expect warm days with cooler evenings, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the local area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Riverfront Park: Enjoy scenic walks along the river, picnicking, or kayaking.
• Missouri Valley Repertory Theatre: Catch live performances and local productions.
• Excursion to Kansas City: Take a day trip to explore museums, jazz clubs, and world-famous barbecue.
• Hermann Wine Trail: Embark on a day trip to visit historic wineries and quaint towns.
• Local Farm Market: Experience seasonal fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies.

Job Specifics:

Location: Saint Joseph, Missouri
Shift: 12-hour nights, 19:00 - 07:00
Frequency & Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 48

• 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