Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Chicopee, MA
HonorVet Technologies
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

Temporary Registered Nurse (RN) | Short-Term Assignment

A well-established residential education and workforce development campus in Massachusetts is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) for a short-term assignment supporting student health and wellness services. This is a fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on providing quality healthcare support to a young adult student population in a structured campus setting.

This assignment is initially for 35 days, with a strong possibility of extension based on operational needs and performance.

Assignment Details

• Position: Temporary Registered Nurse (RN)
• Location: Chicopee, Massachusetts
• Duration: 35 Days
• Extension: Strong possibility of extension
• Schedule: Up to 40 hours per week
• Start Date: TBD, pending approvals

Responsibilities

• Participate in student medical evaluations and health assessments
• Perform specimen collection including blood draws and urine collection as needed
• Screen patients and coordinate referrals to providers, wellness staff, and behavioral health professionals
• Observe, document, and report vital signs, symptoms, and patient behavior
• Provide first aid and basic emergency care when necessary
• Assist physicians during examinations and prepare patients for testing and procedures
• Educate students on personal hygiene and wellness practices
• Administer prescribed medications as directed
• Maintain medical equipment, medication inventory, and clinical supplies
• Ensure accurate and timely medical documentation
• Support health, wellness, and safety initiatives across the campus
• Review applicant medical documentation for admissions appropriateness

Requirements

• Active RN license
• Previous nursing experience in clinical, school health, occupational health, correctional, or community health settings preferred
• Phlebotomy experience required
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a multidisciplinary environment
• Current BLS certification preferred

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is adaptable, organized, and comfortable working in a campus-based healthcare environment supporting adolescents and young adults. Candidates with experience in public health, school nursing, urgent care, or community-based healthcare settings will thrive in this role.