Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Role Overview A Med Surg RN is responsible for providing patient care, conducting assessments, administering medications, and supporting discharge planning in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities Perform bedside care for diverse patient populations, including pre- and post-op patients. Administer and document prescribed medications, reporting adverse reactions. Change dressings, insert catheters, and start IVs. Assist physicians during examinations and treatments. Educate patients and families about surgical procedures and recovery. Participate in discharge planning and initiate patient education plans. Qualifications & Skills 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Current BLS certification; additional certifications may be required. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with potentially uncooperative patients. Additional Details The role involves 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours weekly, and travel employment. Compensation includes weekly pay, guaranteed hours, benefits starting day one, and opportunities for ongoing education and professional growth. #J-18808-Ljbffr