Travel RN - Med/Surg

Travel RN - Med/Surg

American Traveler

Summit, New Jersey, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 8

Openings: 5

$2,110.31/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg unit position requiring an active NJ or compact RN license and 1 year of experience.

Details

• Work in the Med/Renal/Gastro unit of a hospital setting
• Provides care for surgical and pre-admission testing patients across the continuum of care
• Shift schedule is 7a-7p, 3 days per week, 36 hours weekly
• Uses EPIC for charting
• Must be open to float, including to a sister hospital nearby
• No on-call responsibilities

Requirements

• Active NJ or compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
• Knowledge of surgical patient care, pre-admission testing, and universal protocol procedures

Additional Information

• Performs comprehensive patient assessments across all age groups from pediatric to geriatric
• Delivers direct patient care with strong clinical and documentation skills
• Supports pre-operative and post-operative patient education and assessment
• Evaluates Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) orders for appropriateness based on procedure and patient history
• Maintains patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
• Follows National Patient Safety Goals including use of two patient identifiers and safe transfer techniques
• Accepts local candidates

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12