Travel Med​/Surg Telemetry RN

Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN - $1,948 per week at Magnet Medical summary:
This position is for a travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical telemetry care, providing direct patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. The RN is responsible for patient assessment, administering treatments, monitoring clinical progress, patient education, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality care. The role involves working 12-hour night shifts over a 13-week travel assignment, focusing on patient safety, infection control, and documentation.
Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN System Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Elko, Nevada.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Med Surg

• Discipline: RN

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Start Date:

• Duration: 13 weeks

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours, nights

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Employment Type:

Travel
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during their hospital stay.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional, and psychological needs.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician orders.

• Patient Care:
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medical protocols.
- Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility, hygiene, and nutrition.
- Provide pre- and post-operative care and educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.

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Collaboration:

- Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure positive patient outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and any changes in condition.

• Patient

Education:

- Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans.
- Provide instructions on medication management, lifestyle changes, and follow-up care.

• Documentation:
- Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes in the medical record.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Safety & Infection Control:
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment.
- Respond quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or complications.

• Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable):
- Assist in mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as needed.
- Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical decision-making.
Magnet Medical Job  #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - Med Surg
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