Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,109 per week in Paducah, KY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Paducah, KY
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $2,109 per week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Paducah, Kentucky, 42001!

• Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments, incorporating culture, age, developmental level, risk factors, and presenting complaint in accordance with RN scope of practice and facility policies.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in coordination with patients, families, and the inter-professional team, adjusting interventions based on ongoing assessment and response to therapies.
• Recognize, respond to, and communicate changes in patient condition; initiate actions to alleviate patient stress and discomfort.
• Delegate tasks appropriately and monitor accuracy and completeness of patient care activities performed by other team members.
• Facilitate patient discharge processes including timely execution of discharge orders, discharge teaching, and coordination with Case Management.
• Actively participate in unit-based quality improvement activities including patient satisfaction, fall prevention, pressure ulcer prevention, CAUTI reduction, and documentation auditing.

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN or ASN) required.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with all members of the care team.
• Proficiency with or ability to be trained on relevant computer systems and clinical applications.
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety needs and implement appropriate safety measures.

• Previous clinical nursing experience in a Med/Surg or Telemetry setting.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

• Work in a patient-centered environment that values nursing excellence, evidence-based practice, and a holistic approach to care.
• Collaborate within a supportive inter-professional team that promotes a positive, healing-focused workplace culture.

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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