Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg (Immediate Start)

Company: Magnet Medical
Location: Cooperstown
Posted on: June 27, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Cooperstown, New York. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 07/14/2025 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel 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 32736586. 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

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