Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,025 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Med Surg Registered Nurse for a 14-week travel assignment in Minot, North Dakota.
About the Role
The Med Surg Registered Nurse delivers comprehensive, high-quality, patient-centered care in medical-surgical and telemetry units. This role involves assessing patient health conditions, monitoring cardiac telemetry data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage diverse patient needs.
Responsibilities
- Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, documenting changes and reporting concerns to the care team.
- Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses.
- Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures.
- Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and care outcomes, in the medical record.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and social workers, to create and implement individualized care plans.
- Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs.
- Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use.
- Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan.
- Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home.
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.
Requirements
- One year of recent Med Surg RN experience.
- Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
- Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification.
Preferred Qualifications
- NIHSS certification.
- ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification.
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position.
Skills
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Proficiency in reading and comprehending written instructions, following verbal instructions, and PC skills.
- Physical abilities: Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
- Interpersonal skills: Must work effectively with a variety of personnel to maintain a positive attitude and professionalism.
- Technical/motor skills: Ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
- Mental requirements: Must cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure; work under close supervision occasionally and without assistance; contend with irregular activity schedules and continuous concentration to detail.
- Sensory: Must possess visual acuity and ability to communicate effectively.
Schedule
- Duration: 14 weeks.
- 36 hours per week.
- 12-hour shifts, nights.
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first-day coverage.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours.
- Life and short-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) matching.
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program.
- 24/7 recruiter support.
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- License and certification reimbursement.
- Weekly pay.
- Cancelation protection.
- Guaranteed hours.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- $0 copay for mental health services.
- Scholarships and awards.
- Exclusive discounts.
About Fusion Medical Staffing
Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in locations they've always dreamed of living. The company offers day-one insurance, support from personal recruiters, and tools to help travelers succeed. Fusion emphasizes a traveler-first mentality, allowing professionals to choose positions that fit their personal and professional needs while exploring new cities and creating lasting memories.