Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $3,024 per week
iDEAL HIRE · Alexandria, LA · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Provide routine and complex nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients on a Medical/Surgical unit focused on post-surgical, orthopedic, general surgery, and neuro populations.
- Administer medications and treatments per appropriate protocol; monitor for side effects and effectiveness of prescribed treatment plans.
- Address psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with scope of practice.
- Document patient history, symptoms, medications administered, and care provided accurately and thoroughly.
- Assess patient and family learning needs; provide education and identify appropriate resources.
- Make appropriate assignments and delegate to other care providers as needed to effectively manage the clinical situation.
Required Qualifications
- Active RN License in state of employment or valid compact license.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a Medical/Surgical or related nursing specialty.
- Ability to work a 36- or 48-hour weekly schedule, including potential weekend shifts as determined by unit need.
- Willingness to float to other units as needed.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Experience with EPIC electronic health records system.
- Background working with post-surgical, orthopedic, or neurological patient populations.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Experience with EPIC electronic health records system.
- Background working with post-surgical, orthopedic, or neurological patient populations.
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