Med/Surg RN in Newburgh, Indiana

This observation Med/Surg RN position at Deaconess Gateway offers a unique opportunity to work at a busy hospital with a close-knit team of LPNs and CNAs. You'll be responsible for managing a variety of patient cases, including chest pain, abdominal discomfort, and neurological concerns, while performing procedures like PIV insertions and IV drips. The shift is a 12-hour night schedule, with responsibilities that include critical assessments, charting on EPIC, and adapting to a fast-paced, resilient environment. Expect to float within the same campus or nearby facilities with a short notice, making flexibility a key part of this assignment. This contract is designed for experienced med/surg nurses eager to elevate their skills amidst a supportive team, in a hospital that values independence and initiative.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is generally mild, with pleasant days that often feature clear skies and moderate temperatures. Evenings can be cooler, providing a comfortable environment for outdoor activities and travel.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Downtown Exploration: Visit local shops, cafes, and art galleries to experience the city’s vibrant culture.
• Hiking at Lincoln State Park: Enjoy a day hike and explore scenic trails and natural beauty just a short drive away.
• Day Trip to Evansville: Discover the riverfront parks, Mesker Park Zoo, and the Children's Museum of Evansville.
• Visit Holiday World & Splashin' Safari: a fun-filled theme park perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
• Port Chicago Naval Ships Memorial: Pay respects and learn local history at this historic site.

Job Specifics:

Location: Newburgh, Indiana
Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
Weekly Gross: approximately $1,927.21