Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $2,013 per week in Memphis, TN
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Memphis
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a
qualified Med/Surg RN in Memphis, Tennessee, 37501! Pay Information
$2,013 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. 27914714EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for
Onboarding BLS Competency Exam Med Surg 5 Benefits of Travel
Nursing Change environments regularly to prevent burnout,
maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The
variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling.
Develop strong problem-solving skills and self-reliance as you
navigate new environments independently. This independence is not
only professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling.
Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your
cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered
care and fostering positive patient experiences. Managing
assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments
requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone
your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare
setting. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as
housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income
and financial stability.
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