Travel Med Surg RN
Mental Health Association of Rochester · Cape Girardeau, MO · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
Role Overview: A Travel Med Surg RN provides high-quality, patient-centered care in medical-surgical and telemetry units. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, monitoring cardiac telemetry, administering medications, preparing patients for procedures, documenting care, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans. The role emphasizes patient safety, infection control, discharge planning, and effective communication. Qualifications & Skills: Requires at least one year of recent Med Surg RN experience, a valid RN license, and current BLS certification. Preferred certifications include NIHSS and ACLS. Essential skills include critical thinking, strong interpersonal and communication abilities, physical strength to handle equipment, and mental resilience to work under pressure. Proficiency in English, PC skills, and sensory acuity are also necessary. Key Duties: Explain procedures, administer treatments, assess and document patient status, assist in diagnostics, ensure safety, advocate for patients, and coordinate discharge. Must adhere to safety protocols, infection control, and regulatory standards. Benefits: Competitive pay, comprehensive insurance, PTO, 401(k) matching, referral bonuses, and support services. The position offers a rewarding opportunity to impact patient lives while receiving professional support and development.