Job Title

Magnet Medical seeks a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a temporary nursing position in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment and Care Planning:

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to identify physical, emotional, and psychological needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician orders.

• Direct Patient Care:

  • Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety.
  • Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and clinical progress.
  • 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.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care.

• Patient Education and Support:

  • Educate patients and their families about conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans.
  • Provide instructions on medication management and follow-up care.

• Documentation and Safety:

  • Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record.
  • Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections.

Magnet Medical Job ID #30811915. 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.