What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN position at Peninsula Regional Medical Center?
Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN for a Med Surg position.
Job Details
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, nights
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse in the Med-Surg unit provides direct patient care in a fast-paced environment. The RN works with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients across various diagnoses and procedures.
Patient Assessment and Care
The RN conducts comprehensive assessments of patients' needs, develops individualized care plans, and administers medications and treatments as prescribed. The RN also monitors patient vital signs and lab results, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
Collaboration and Communication
The RN works closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure positive patient outcomes. The RN communicates effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and any changes in condition.
Patient Education and Safety
The RN educates patients and their families about conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans. The RN also ensures compliance with hospital policies, standards, and regulatory requirements, adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
