- Specialty
- Med-Surg
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Evenings
- Hours
- 40/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
Job description
Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Gardner, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Travel
RN – Med/Surg / Telemetry
Shift: Evening – 3:00 PM–11:30 PM
Hours: 40 hours/week
Weekend/Holiday: Every other weekend and holiday
Contract: 13 weeks
Required Experience
- Minimum 1 year Med/Surg experience – preferred
- Minimum 1 year Telemetry experience – preferred
- Minimum 1 year Pediatrics experience – preferred
- Strong experience with:
- Patient assessment and care planning
- Medication administration and IV therapy
- Cardiac monitoring and rhythm interpretation
- Surgical patient care
- Pain management
- Chest tubes, drains, feeding pumps, and orthopedic/traction equipment
- Patient/family education
- Discharge planning
- Delegation and supervision of nursing staff
Required License & Certifications
- Current Massachusetts RN License – REQUIRED
- ACLS required upon hire
- Candidate may start with an active BLS and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire
- PALS preferred
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, reassess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
- Administer medications and IV therapy safely
- Monitor and document cardiac rate, rhythm, and ST-segment changes
- Provide surgical patient/family education and ongoing assessment
- Assess and manage patient pain
- Complete medication reconciliation documentation
- Recognize changes in patient condition and notify physicians appropriately
- Delegate and supervise nursing interventions
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Promote patient safety and identify opportunities to reduce medical errors
- Support colleagues through precepting, training, and professional development
Candidate Must-Haves
MA RN License + BLS/ACLS + 1 year Med/Surg/Telemetry experience preferred + willingness to work 40 hours/week on evenings, every other weekend and holidays.
Quick Offer Process Referral Bonus Available Fast Submission & Interview Process
About Care Career
Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.
With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.
Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits