Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,714 per week

RemoteWorker US; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a skilled travel nurse RN Med Surg for a position in Macon, Georgia. The role involves direct patient care, collaborating with healthcare teams, and providing thorough patient education. The ideal candidate will have a Registered Nurse License and experience in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-quality care for diverse patient needs. This is a travel nursing position with flexible hours and a competitive pay package.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) in Med-Surg unit responsible for providing direct patient care.
• Must coordinate care with physicians and healthcare teams.
• Adhere to hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments.
• Administer medications and monitor patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to ensure positive outcomes
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and discharge plans
• Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately
• Follow infection control and safety protocols

Skills

Patient Assessment

Patient Care

Collaboration

Patient Education

Documentation

Safety & Infection Control

Education

Registered Nurse License

Job description

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Macon, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 04/14/2025
• Duration: 12 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.

• Patient Care:

  • 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.

• Collaboration:

  • 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.

• Patient Education:

  • 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 #31103889. 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,19:00:00-07:00:00