TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Lafayette, Louisiana, 70501! Pay Information $1,536 per week About The Position Purpose of the Position: Responsible for the delivery of direct patient care using the nursing process and as defined by the healthcare facility in their unit specific job description. Requirements: -Graduate of an RN program -Previous work experience as an RN -Current unrestricted RN license in the state Workplace conditions: -Frequent lifting, bending, and reaching -May require lifting to 80 pounds (using proper techniques) -May require standing and walking 2-5 hours at a time -May have exposure to chemicals, radiation, infectious diseases/waste and/or blood borne pathogens 26340571EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Competency Exam Med Surg 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose.