Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

About This Role

Provide direct patient care as a Registered Nurse in a Medical-Surgical unit, collaborating with a healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care and ensure patient safety and well-being during hospital stays.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional, and psychological needs
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician orders
• 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
• 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
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes in the medical record