Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $2,171 per week in Driggs, ID - Driggs Idaho

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Driggs, Idaho
Posted On: 02/07/2025

TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Driggs, Idaho, 83422 Pay Information $2,171 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. 26799705EXPTEMP 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. 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 nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations. More...

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