Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg

Unit Information

This position is within the 621 Flex Covid Med Surg unit.

• Location: Dallas, TX
• Number of Beds: 22
• Staffing: 6 RNs and 1-2 Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) per shift
• Patient Ratios: 1:5
• EMR System: Meditech

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Med Surg to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, specifically focused on the care of patients dealing with COVID-19 and other medical-surgical needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a med surg setting.
• Monitor, assess, and document patient status and care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Assist with various medical procedures as needed.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Current BLS certification.
• Strong time management skills.

Preferred Skills

• ACLS certification.

Typical Procedures

Responsibilities include general med surg practices and providing care for a variety of patient conditions.

Personality Fit

The ideal candidate will have a compassionate demeanor, the ability to work in a team environment, and adaptability to high-pressure situations.

Additional Information

• Floating may be required to all acute care areas including med surg, general surgery, renal transplant, telemetry, neuro, and ortho.
• Dress Code: Royal Blue Scrubs.
• Weekend shifts: 4 weekend shifts per scheduling period (4 weeks).

Experience

Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience required.