What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel - Rn Med/surg - West Des Moines, IA position at MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse specializing in Medical/Surgical care to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a medical-surgical setting, ensuring adherence to medical standards and protocols.
Duties
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders
- Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Perform triage and assist with medical imaging procedures
- Provide compassionate care to patients of all ages, including children and seniors
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Utilize Athenahealth or similar electronic health record systems for accurate documentation
Qualifications
- Valid RN license with Medical-Surgical certification
- Experience in medical-surgical nursing, preferably in a hospital setting
- Proficiency in medication administration and patient assessment
- Familiarity with triage procedures and basic life support techniques
- Knowledge of senior care practices is advantageous
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $2,362.00 - $2,550.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
- Telemetry
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Inpatient
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Nursing: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- IA 50266, United States (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- IA 50266, United States: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,362 - $2,550