Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $1,868 per week in Bessemer, AL
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Bessemer
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 Bessemer, Alabama, 35022! Pay Information
$1,868 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. 26764111EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for
Onboarding BLS Competency Exam Med Surg 5 Benefits of Travel
Nursing Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors,
and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse
professional network can open doors to future career opportunities
and collaborations. If you have a sense of adventure, travel
nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities,
states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new
environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational
activities. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for
continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base
and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Travel
nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities,
contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in
patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality. Travel nurses
often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar
adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support
system during assignments and beyond.
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