Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Fishersville, VA
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Summary

This is a dynamic and fast-paced position within a medical surgical overflow unit, primarily focusing on the care of surgical patients. The role requires a flexible nurse who is willing to float to other units as necessary to meet patient and organizational needs. This assignment includes a commitment to work every other weekend and may involve caring for pediatric surgical patients aged 12 and older, depending on the specific surgical procedure.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to surgical patients, including general surgery, abdominal surgery, urological surgery, orthopedic surgery, hysterectomy, mastectomy, spine surgery, and bariatric surgery.
• Adhere to all policies and protocols while ensuring a high standard of patient care.
• Effectively communicate with medical staff and collaborate as part of a healthcare team.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond appropriately to changes in status.
• Document patient care activities in accordance with organizational standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required.
• BLS certification mandatory.
• Candidates must be willing to float to other units as needed.
• Local candidates within a 50-mile radius will not be accepted.
• No pending licenses will be accepted.

Additional Information

This position does not guarantee block scheduling but attempts to group shifts as available. The Registered Nurse must be prepared to work holidays as part of the assignment, based on the number of holidays falling within the contract period.