What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $2,326 per week in Scottsbluff, NE position at TLC Nursing Associates Inc?
Job Description : The Med-Surg RN is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients in a medical-surgical setting. This includes assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of patients with a wide range of conditions, such as post-operative patients, acute illnesses, and chronic health conditions. The Med-Surg RN works in collaboration with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and therapists, to provide the best possible care for patients. Key Responsibilities :
- Assessing and monitoring the physical, emotional and educational needs of patients
- Administering medications, including IV therapy and blood products
- Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures
- Monitoring and interpreting vital signs
- Documenting patient care in the medical record
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
- Educating patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, and self-care
- Maintaining a safe and clean environment in the unit Qualifications :
- Current RN license
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Med-Surg RN
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and in high-stress situations
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification The Med-Surg RN is an essential member of the healthcare team and plays a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of patients. This is a not full time but contracted travel position.
Salary : $2,326
