Job Description
Join Elite Medical Staffing for an exciting travel nursing opportunity in Wichita, Kansas! We're seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses to fill critical roles across premier healthcare facilities. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the freedom to explore America's heartland while advancing your career. Our dedicated support team handles licensing, housing, and travel logistics so you can focus on patient care. Wichita offers affordable living, vibrant arts scene, and easy access to outdoor adventures. Apply today to start your next adventure!
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in acute care settings including ICU, ER, and Med-Surg units
- Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and document patient assessments accurately
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Ensure compliance with hospital protocols, JCAHO standards, and state nursing regulations
- Provide patient and family education on treatment plans and health maintenance
- Participate in shift handoffs and maintain clear communication with healthcare team
- Adapt quickly to new healthcare environments and electronic health record systems
Qualifications
- Active RN license in good standing (compact license preferred)
- Minimum 2 years of recent acute care nursing experience
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- BSN degree preferred (ADN candidates with experience considered)
- Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Strong critical thinking and emergency response skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to pass comprehensive background check and drug screening