Travel Nurse RN - $2,312 per week in Rochester, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Other
Location: Rochester, NY
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $2,312 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/14/2026

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse

Job Summary

This contract opportunity is for a dedicated Registered Nurse in Rochester, New York. The role involves providing comprehensive direct patient care within a dynamic healthcare environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care for a diverse population, ensuring adherence to established protocols and standards of practice.

The Registered Nurse will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Daily responsibilities include medication administration, vital sign monitoring, documentation, and patient education, contributing to positive patient outcomes and a safe care environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, develop individualized care plans, and implement nursing interventions.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and patient safety.
• Monitor and evaluate patient responses to interventions, adjusting care plans as needed.
• Document all patient care activities accurately and thoroughly in the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, other nurses, and ancillary staff to coordinate patient care.
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatments, and discharge planning.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
• Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Minimum years of experience: Not specified.

Preferred Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in patient assessment, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making.
• Competence in medication administration, IV insertion, and wound care.
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
• Ability to operate standard medical equipment (e.g., vital sign monitors, IV pumps).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Compassion, empathy, and a patient-centered approach to care.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: Day Shift (AM)
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Days per Week: 3 days (36 hours per week)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: September 14, 2026
• End Date: January 9, 2027
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotation: Not specified.

Licensing Requirements

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.