Job Title

Magnet Medical seeks a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing position.

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per week: 36 hours
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit provides direct patient care in a fast-paced environment. The RN works collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients across various diagnoses and procedures.

Patient Assessment and Care

• 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.

Collaboration and Communication

• 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 and Safety

• Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans.
• Provide instructions on medication management, lifestyle changes, and follow-up care.
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment.