Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,117 per week

About the role

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Med Surg RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

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
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Requirements

• One year of recent Med Surg RN experience
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• NIHS certification
• ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills in med-surg and telemetry nursing
• Excellent communication skills
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics

Skills

• Critical thinking
• Service excellence
• Good interpersonal communication skills

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 OFFERED
• 401(k) MATCHING
• AGGRESSIVE REFER-A-FRIEND BONUS PROGRAM
• 24/7 RECRUITER SUPPORT
• REIMBURSEMENT FOR LICENSES AND CEUS

Why Choose Fusion?

• Day one insurance
• $0 copay for mental health services
• Scholarships and awards
• Exclusive discounts
• More...

Other Duties

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.

Contact Information

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Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer. Fusion Medical Staffing - Nursing Job ID #1925912. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing

With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.