Travel Nurse RN - $2,566 per week in Rochester, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Other
Location: Rochester, NY
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $2,566 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse for a 13-week contract assignment in Rochester, New York. This role offers an opportunity to provide high-quality, compassionate patient care within an acute care setting, contributing significantly to patient outcomes and overall well-being.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. This position requires a commitment to clinical excellence, strong critical thinking skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans in accordance with established protocols and physician orders.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely, monitoring for efficacy and adverse reactions.
• Document all patient care activities, observations, and interventions thoroughly and in a timely manner within the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, other nurses, and ancillary staff to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and self-care strategies.
• Respond promptly and effectively to changes in patient condition and medical emergencies.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting.
• Proficiency in clinical assessment, medication administration, and patient care management.

Preferred Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in IV insertion, phlebotomy, and wound care.
• Competency in using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize patient care needs in a fast-paced environment.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: AM (Day Shift)
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Days Per Week: 3
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: August 3, 2026
• End Date: October 31, 2026
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotations: Not specified.

Licensing Requirements

• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association.