Job Description
Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Billings, Montana.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- 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.
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Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional, and psychological needs./ n
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician orders./ n
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Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medical protocols./ n
Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans./ n
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility, hygiene, and nutrition./ n
Provide pre- and post-operative care and educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans./ n
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Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure positive patient outcomes./ n
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and any changes in condition./ n
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Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans./ n
Provide instructions on medication management, lifestyle changes, and follow-up care./ n
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Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes in the medical record./ n
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, standards, and regulatory requirements./ n
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Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment./ n
Respond quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or complications./ n
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Assist in mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as needed./ n
Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical decision-making./ n
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Magnet Medical Job ID #34125463. 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