Travel Med-Surg RN: High Pay & Full Benefits

Jobtome; Athens (LA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay for travel pros

Day-one insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and disability insurance

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus program

24/7 recruiter support

Licensure and CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing seeks an experienced Med Surg Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in Athens, TX. The role involves delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in med-surg and telemetry units, with focus on assessment, telemetry monitoring, and collaboration with the care team.

Requirements include 1 year Med Surg RN experience, valid RN license, and current BLS. NIHSS and ACLS certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills.
• Physical abilities to lift 50-100 lbs, stand, move, push/pull.
• Interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams.
• Technical/motor skills for procedures and equipment handling.
• Mental ability to handle high pressure and irregular schedules.
• Sensory ability to have visual acuity and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, documenting changes and reporting concerns to the care team.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses.
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures.
• Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and care outcomes, in the medical record.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans.
• Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

English language

Nursing assessment

Telemetry nursing

Infection control

Medication administration

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing seeks an experienced Med Surg Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in Athens, TX. The role involves delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in med-surg and telemetry units, with focus on assessment, telemetry monitoring, and collaboration with the care team.

Requirements include 1 year Med Surg RN experience, valid RN license, and current BLS. NIHSS and ACLS certifications are preferred.