Travel Med Surg RN

Job Overview Travel Med Surg RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Somers Point, New Jersey Job Details: 8‑week travel assignment. Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team. The Med Surg Registered Nurse delivers comprehensive, high‑quality, patient‑centered care in medical‑surgical and telemetry units. This role involves assessing patient health conditions, monitoring cardiac telemetry data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage diverse patient needs. The position requires strong clinical skills in med‑surg and telemetry nursing, critical thinking abilities, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics. Responsibilities 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 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. 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. Physical Abilities Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend. Interpersonal Skills Work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism. Technical/Motor Skills Grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment. Mental Requirements Coping with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration to detail. Sensory Visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate. Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage. Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 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. Other Duties Disclaimer To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. EEO Statement Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fusion Medical Staffing