Travel Nurse Rn - Med/Surg - $3,100 To $3,216 Per Week In Albany, Ga

Position: Travel RN - Med/Surg Location:  Albany, GA, 31701 Unit Type:  Med Surg (Medical Surgical) Shift: Days and Nights (both available, travelers choice) Duration:  8 Weeks, 13 Weeks and 17 Weeks (travelers choice) Expected Hours: 48 hours per week Note:- Facility is preferring a candidate who is living 75 miles away from the facility. Responsibilities: Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals. Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients. Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications. Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs. Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements. Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner. Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team. Answering questions and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care. Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records. Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.