Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $1,488 per week in Evansville, IN
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Evansville
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 Evansville, Indiana, 47701! Pay
Information $1,488 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. 27854804EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for
Onboarding BLS Competency Exam Med Surg 5 Benefits of Travel
Nursing Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your
problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols
and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt
to varying healthcare contexts. 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.
Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and
practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your
understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. Managing
assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments
requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone
your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare
setting. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share
experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social
media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared
purpose.
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