Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Roanoke, VA
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,017/week
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Overview

  • Start Date01/20/2025
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,017/week

Description

Job Title: Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med-Surg RN)\nJob Summary:\n

The Med-Surg RN provides patient-centered nursing care in a fast-paced environment, addressing acute and chronic medical conditions. This role requires effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal health outcomes.

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    Patient Care:

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    • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with a variety of medical conditions and post-operative needs.
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    • Monitor patient status, including vital signs, lab results, and response to treatments.
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    • Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
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    Clinical Documentation:

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    • Maintain accurate and thorough patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
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    • Communicate effectively with the healthcare team regarding patient progress and any changes in condition.
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    Collaboration and Communication:

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    • Coordinate care with physicians, physical therapists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals.
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    • Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, medications, and post-discharge care.
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    Technical Skills:

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    • Operate and maintain medical equipment such as IV pumps, wound vacuums, and telemetry monitors.
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    • Perform procedures such as catheterizations, wound care, and IV insertions.
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    Patient Advocacy:

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    • Promote patient safety and ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
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    • Address patient concerns and ensure comfort and dignity throughout the care process.
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    Emergency Response:

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    • Recognize and respond to deteriorating patient conditions, including initiating life-saving interventions when necessary.
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    • Actively participate in code teams and rapid response scenarios.
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    • Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state.
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    • Education: Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
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      • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
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    Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #29648266. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:MS,19:00:00-07:00:00

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    Wellspring Nurse Source

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    About Roanoke, VA

    As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Roanoke, VA here's what you should know:
    Cost of Living
    • The cost of living in Roanoke is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
    • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
    Weather
    • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows average around 25-30°F.
    • Roanoke experiences all four seasons, with mild to moderate temperatures throughout the year.
    Furnished Housing
    • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Roanoke, with various options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
    Transportation
    • Roanoke is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
    • Public transportation options are available, including buses and trolleys, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
    Demographics
    • Roanoke has a diverse population with a wide age range.
    • Common health issues include obesity and related conditions, as well as respiratory ailments.
    • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
    Things to Do
    • Roanoke offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, along with art galleries, museums, and live music venues.
    • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the extensive network of trails for hiking and biking, as well as access to national forests for fishing, paddling, and wildlife watching.
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