Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $2,199 per week

Vivian Health; Estes Park (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a travel nurse RN for the Med-Surg unit in Estes Park, Colorado. The role involves providing high-quality patient care, conducting assessments, and collaborating with the healthcare team. The ideal candidate will ensure patient safety and comfort while adapting care plans based on individual needs. This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments.
• Administer medications and monitor vital signs.
• Document patient care accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced environment.
• Develop and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families about conditions and treatments.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Medication Administration

Documentation

Infection Control

Communication

Job description

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Estes Park, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during their hospital stay.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Assessment:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional, and psychological needs.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician orders.
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medical protocols.
• Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility, hygiene, and nutrition.
• Provide pre- and post-operative care and educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.
• Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure positive patient outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and any changes in condition.
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans.
• Provide instructions on medication management, lifestyle changes, and follow-up care.

Documentation:

• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes in the medical record.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.

Safety & Infection Control:

• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment.
• Respond quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or complications.

Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable):

• Assist in mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as needed.
• Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical decision-making.

Magnet Medical Job ID #32120657. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - MedSurg

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