Travel Med Surg RN

Travel Med Surg RN Location: Lewisville, Texas. 13‑week travel assignment. Required Qualifications One year of recent Med Surg RN experience Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification Preferred Qualifications NIHSS certification ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Job Summary The Med Surg Registered Nurse delivers comprehensive high‑quality, patient‑centered care in medical‑surgical and telemetry units. Responsibilities include assessing patient health conditions, monitoring cardiac telemetry data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage diverse patient needs. Essential Work Functions Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, documenting changes and reporting concerns to the care team Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and care outcomes, in the medical record Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and social workers, to create and implement individualized care plans Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Essential Skills and Abilities Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills English language literacy – read, write, and communicate effectively Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions Proficiency in PC skills Physical capability to remain in stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend Ability to work effectively with a variety of personnel while maintaining professionalism Fine manipulation and motor skills for procedures and equipment use Ability to cope with frequent contact with public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure Ability to work under close supervision occasionally, and independently when appropriate Ability to manage irregular activity schedules and maintain continuous concentration on details Visual acuity sufficient for effective communication Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours Life and short‑term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb6 This description is intended to detail the essential functions required of an employee in this position. The employee may be assigned other duties as necessary. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing