Travel RN, Med/Surg - Competitive Pay & Benefits

Nurses Direct; Opelousas (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance available upon start of assignment

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in Opelousas, United States, is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver patient care effectively and lead nursing teams. The ideal candidate must have a valid RN license and BLS certification, along with strong communication skills. This role emphasizes the importance of patient care and effective resource management. Health insurance is available upon assignment start. Experience requirements include 1 year, with 2 years preferred. Additional responsibilities involve patient assessment and collaboration with the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice is required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• 1 year experience required, 2 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies.
• Communicates and manages nursing team resources and serves as a leader.

Skills

Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Good organizational and time management skills

Ability to demonstrate good judgement

Education

Registered nurse diploma

Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency in Opelousas, United States, is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver patient care effectively and lead nursing teams. The ideal candidate must have a valid RN license and BLS certification, along with strong communication skills. This role emphasizes the importance of patient care and effective resource management. Health insurance is available upon assignment start. Experience requirements include 1 year, with 2 years preferred. Additional responsibilities involve patient assessment and collaboration with the healthcare team.