Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,700 per week in Gadsden, AL
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Gadsden
Posted on: December 31, 2025
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Gadsden, AL
Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,700 per week Shift Information:
Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet
Medical to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Gadsden, Alabama, 35903!
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. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse portfolio
of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be
beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced
degrees, or specialized certifications. Different regions may
incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare.
Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of
holistic patient care. In some assignments, travel nurses may have
opportunities to participate in health education initiatives,
promoting preventive care and wellness in the community. Step out
of your comfort zone and face new challenges, fostering personal
resilience and adaptability. Travel nursing becomes a
transformative journey that shapes not only your career but also
your character. 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. Requirements Required for Onboarding Med Surg
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