Travel Nurse RN - Outpatient Med Surg
Marquette, MI
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Join a collaborative outpatient healthcare team in Marquette, MI, and help patients build the knowledge and confidence they need to manage diabetes successfully. This 13-week travel Registered Nurse opportunity offers steady weekday hours, meaningful patient education work, and the chance to live and work in Michigan’s beautiful Upper Peninsula—a community known for its lakefront scenery, welcoming atmosphere, and year-round outdoor recreation.

Job Details

• Location: Marquette, MI 49855
• Type: Travel, on-site outpatient nursing assignment
• Discipline: Registered Nurse (RN)
• Specialty: Outpatient Diabetes Education / Patient Education
• Start Date: 8/31/2026
• End Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 8-hour day shifts, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Orientation: Bi-weekly orientation
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,500 - $2,630

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in the State of Michigan
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS-HCP) certification
• Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) or Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) credential
• At least 1 year of relevant nursing or diabetes education experience preferred
• Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced outpatient clinical environment and taking appropriate action when needed
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care team members

Responsibilities

• Provide diabetes education, consultation, and evaluation of patient and program outcomes
• Create, communicate, and implement individualized teaching plans for patients, families, and support persons
• Deliver patient education in both group and one-on-one settings using a variety of teaching methods
• Adapt educational approaches to meet the developmental and clinical needs of patients across the lifespan
• Support maintenance of diabetes supplies, educational materials, and patient resources
• Assist other clinical staff as needed to ensure smooth daily workflow and quality outpatient care
• Participate in orientation, training, meetings, and reporting as assigned

Location Highlights

• Marquette offers a scenic Upper Peninsula setting with easy access to Lake Superior, trails, parks, and outdoor adventures
• Home to a vibrant community and Northern Michigan University, the area blends small-town charm with a lively local culture
• Ideal for healthcare professionals who enjoy a welcoming environment and a strong connection to nature

Apply now to join this rewarding outpatient Registered Nurse job in Marquette, Michigan.

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