Travel Med​/Surg Registered Nurse

Job Summary

Health Trust Workforce Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Selma, Alabama.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Med/Surg Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. In addition to general nursing care, responsibilities of Med/Surg Nurses include (but are not limited to): consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans; prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, IV and IM) and records prescribed medications;

reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse; educates patients on surgical procedures; records patients' medical information and vital signs; monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients; interprets and records electronic displays; initiates corrective action whenever the patient displays adverse symptomatology; provides bedside care for a wide variety of medical patients, including pre‑and post‑surgery patients;

initiates patient education plan as prescribed by physician; teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness/injury, by explaining: post‑treatment home care needs, changes dressings, inserts catheters, starts IVs, prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient; responds to life‑saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol; participates in discharge planning; utilizes time management skills; records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms;

and performs other position‑related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.

Facility Requirements:
Must have ACLS & BLS certification, these must be attached to the submission (Must be through the American Heart Association);
Must have 2 years recent Med/Surg experience in a hospital setting;
Must have Alabama RN or multi‑state RN license, must be attached to resume; MUST USE TEMPLATE BELOW TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE ROLE. Any submittals without will be rejected!

Email Title SUBJECT LINE: (SUBMISSION) - (CANDIDATE NAME) - (FACILITY NAME) - (SPECIALTY) - (POSITION )

BODY of Submission:
Years of Clinical

Experience:

Years of Travel

Experience:

EMR

Experience:

Certifications on file:
Has your candidate ever worked at a Community Hospital facility either in a permanent or contract role? (Y/N) v If so, please list what facility, dates worked, and reporting manager. Have you attached the SSN & DOB, RTR, and Vendor Submittal Packet to the Candidate Record?: (Y/N) Does your candidate have requested time off in the 3 months? v If so, please list the dates.

o Please provide available interview times over the next 72 hours. Additional Information:

Healthtrust Workforce Solutions Job
-988748. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.