Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $1,700 per week in Gadsden, AL
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Gadsden
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a
qualified Med/Surg RN in Gadsden, Alabama, 35903! Pay Information
$1,700 per week About The Position The Registered Nurse (RN) in the
Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care in a
fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who
require medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work
collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality,
compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and
procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during
their hospital stay. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional,
and psychological needs. Develop, implement, and evaluate
individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician
orders. Patient Care: Administer medications, treatments, and
interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence
to medical protocols. Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and
clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility,
hygiene, and nutrition. Provide pre- and post-operative care and
educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.
Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners,
and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure
positive patient outcomes. Communicate effectively with patients,
families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and
any changes in condition. Patient Education: Educate patients and
their families about their conditions, treatment options, and
discharge plans. Provide instructions on medication management,
lifestyle changes, and follow-up care. Documentation: Accurately
document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes
in the medical record. Ensure compliance with hospital policies,
standards, and regulatory requirements. Safety & Infection Control:
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent
hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment. Respond
quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or
complications. Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable): Assist in
mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as
needed. Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical
decision-making. 27885865EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for
Onboarding Med Surg 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse
portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile.
This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles,
advanced degrees, or specialized certifications. As a travel nurse,
you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to
diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare
systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your
adaptability. Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and
expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning
opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth
and expertise. Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues,
mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a
diverse professional network can open doors to future career
opportunities and collaborations. Travel nursing allows you to
explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of
healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or
specialty.
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