Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
North Adams, MA
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x10 hrs, Nights
$2,754/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
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.
\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nPatient Care:
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- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with a variety of medical conditions and post-operative needs. \n
- Monitor patient status, including vital signs, lab results, and response to treatments. \n
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols. \n
Clinical Documentation:
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- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes. \n
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team regarding patient progress and any changes in condition. \n
Collaboration and Communication:
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- Coordinate care with physicians, physical therapists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals. \n
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, medications, and post-discharge care. \n
Technical Skills:
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- Operate and maintain medical equipment such as IV pumps, wound vacuums, and telemetry monitors. \n
- Perform procedures such as catheterizations, wound care, and IV insertions. \n
Patient Advocacy:
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- Promote patient safety and ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards. \n
- Address patient concerns and ensure comfort and dignity throughout the care process. \n
Emergency Response:
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- Recognize and respond to deteriorating patient conditions, including initiating life-saving interventions when necessary. \n
- Actively participate in code teams and rapid response scenarios. \n
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- Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state. \n
- Education: Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required. \n
- Certifications:\n
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- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. \n
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Employer
Wellspring Nurse Source
5 nurses recommend working with Wellspring Nurse Source
Pros
I recently had the pleasure of working with Jen (an outstanding recruiter), and I can’t recommend her highly enough. From start to finish, she was incredibly professional, approachable, proactive, and absolutely relentless in helping me find the perfect job opportunity. She took the time to understand my skills, career goals, and personal preferences, ensuring they presented roles that truly matched my aspirations. What really stood out was her communication. She kept me in the loop throughout the entire process, offering great advice on how to improve my chances of obtaining the optimal position. She was available basically all the time to answer questions, and her guidance helped me feel supported and confident every step of the way. Beyond just securing a job, she genuinely cared about my long-term happiness in the role and my overall wellbeing. It's clear she has a passion for matching candidates with the right fit, and her expertise made all the difference. If you're looking for a recruiter who truly goes above and beyond, Jen is the person you want to work with!
Cons
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