Travel RN - Med Surgery- Day

🩺 Travel RN – Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) 📍 Location: Gadsden, Alabama 💰 Weekly Pay: $1,500–$1,700 📅 Contract Type: Travel Nursing Assignment Ready for your next travel nursing adventure? Join a healthcare team in Gadsden, Alabama, as a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical nursing! This assignment is a great opportunity for an experienced Med-Surg RN seeking consistent day shifts, a supportive team environment, and the chance to explore a welcoming Alabama community. Position Details Specialty: Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg)Location: Gadsden, AlabamaWeekly Pay Range: $1,500–$1,700Shift: Days, 6:45 AM – 7:15 PMWeekend Requirement: Every other weekendPatient-to-Nurse Ratio: 6:1Scrub Color: Royal blue or galaxy blueExperience Required: Minimum of 1 year of RN experienceEMR System: Cerner experience required Required Qualifications Active Alabama RN license or a valid multistate Compact RN licenseCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationMinimum of 1 year of nursing experiencePrevious Cerner electronic medical record experienceMed-Surg nursing experience and the ability to provide safe, compassionate, patient-centered careAbility to work scheduled day shifts and every other weekend Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients.Assess patients, monitor changes in condition, and communicate concerns promptly.Administer medications and treatments according to provider orders and facility policies.Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members.Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately in Cerner.Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.Maintain patient safety, infection prevention standards, and compliance with facility protocols. 🌟 Why Take a Travel Assignment in Gadsden, Alabama? Gadsden offers travel nurses a welcoming Southern community, access to outdoor recreation, and a relaxed lifestyle between shifts. 🏞️ Beautiful Outdoor Recreation Explore Noccalula Falls Park, a local favorite featuring a stunning waterfall, walking trails, gardens, and scenic picnic areas. The Coosa River also provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and enjoying the outdoors. 🌳 A Great Place to Unwind If you enjoy nature, Gadsden offers parks, green spaces, hiking opportunities, and scenic views that make it easy to recharge on your days off. 🏡 Small-City Charm Gadsden combines a friendly community atmosphere with everyday conveniences, local restaurants, shopping, and community events. It can be an appealing option for nurses who prefer a quieter setting over a large metropolitan area. 🍽️ Southern Food and Local Culture Enjoy classic Southern comfort food, locally owned restaurants, and community traditions that make exploring a new city part of the travel nursing experience. 💰 Potentially More Affordable Living Gadsden may offer more budget-friendly housing options than many larger cities, making it worth exploring for travel nurses looking to balance living expenses with their assignment income. Actual housing costs will depend on availability and your preferences. 🚗 Convenient Regional Access Gadsden is within driving distance of Birmingham and Chattanooga, making weekend getaways, shopping trips, and exploring other parts of the Southeast possible. Ready for Your Next Assignment? If you're a dedicated Med-Surg RN looking for a rewarding travel opportunity, consistent day shifts, and the chance to experience life in Alabama, this assignment could be a great fit. Apply today to take the next step in your travel nursing career!