Med Surg RN
Alexandria, LA
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$2,102/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Travel RN - Med Surg | Alexandria, LA | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $88
- Shift: 07:00-19:00, 12 Hours
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
Join our team as a Travel RN in the Med Surg unit at a leading acute-care hospital in Alexandria, LA. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to provide quality care in a dynamic environment. As a nurse, you will be responsible for delivering both routine and complex care, while continuing to develop your clinical skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Meet expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Provide nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
- Address the psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with your level of practice.
- Administer medications and treatments as per protocols; monitor for side effects and effectiveness of prescribed treatments.
- Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
- Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
- Education/Skills: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Experience: 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
- Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: BLS certification via AHA required and RN License in the state of employment or compact.
Work Schedule: 7AM-7PM, Full Time. Weekend requirement: Every other weekend. On-call requirement: No call. Nurse/Patient Ratio: 5:1 or 6:1. EMR Used: Epic. Dress Code: Ceil blue scrubs.
This is a Basic Med Surg unit position with the potential for temp-to-perm opportunities. If you are a dedicated and compassionate RN looking to make a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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About Alexandria, LA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:- Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
- Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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