Med Surg RN
Dothan, AL
Thrive Staffing
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,357/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care235 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Alabama
- Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
Description
Position Overview
This is a travel position for a Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) needed for a night shift role. The travel RN will provide care for patients within a medical-surgical unit, facilitating recovery and maintaining a safe and effective care environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in the medical-surgical unit.
- Monitor patient progress and communicate updates to healthcare team members.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Assist with patient assessments and care planning.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding treatments and care plans.
Shift and Scheduling
This position requires working night shifts, specifically from 7 PM to 7 AM. The facility can accommodate scheduling requests for a 48-hour work week.
Location
Position available in the following city: City, State
Qualifications
- Current and valid RN license.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification preferred.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred; however, the facility will accept submissions pending ACLS as long as it is obtained before the start date.
- Experience with Cerner electronic medical record (EMR) system is preferred.
- Minimum of one year of nursing experience in a medical-surgical setting required.
Additional Information
Floating to other units may be required depending on patient care needs.
For nursing professionals looking to expand their experience and skills in a supportive environment, this travel RN position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on patient care.
Facility
Flowers Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 235 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Dothan, AL
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Dothan, AL here's what you should know:- Dothan's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 92°F, and average lows in winter are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Dothan.
- Dothan is car-friendly with minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Dothan has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Dothan offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and barbecue.
- It has a vibrant arts scene, with museums and galleries.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf and college football.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, biking, and fishing.
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