Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Grand Junction, CO
Magnet Medical
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,272/week
Posted 3 days ago  Verified
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Overview

  • Start Date01/06/2025
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,272/week

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Description

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.
Magnet Medical Job ID #29921061. 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:MedSurg,07:00:00-19:00:00

Employer

Magnet Medical

5.0rating(21 reviews)

17 nurses recommend working with Magnet Medical

5.0rating

Pros

Friendly, responsive, flexible

Cons

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About Grand Junction, CO

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Grand Junction, CO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Cost of living in Grand Junction is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs in Grand Junction are around 90°F, with winter lows averaging around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Junction, and they can be relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Grand Junction is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Grand Junction has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Grand Junction offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the nearby national parks.
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