Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
State College, PA
Talent4Health
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
$2,089/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$759/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,330/week
Description
Med-Surg Ortho, Med-surg Adult 2 years exp required
Shift Information:
12 hr shifts; 1845-0715, every other weekend
egistered Nurse (RN) – Job Description
Location: Pennsylvania
Preference: Candidates with EPIC patient charting experience
Reports To:
- Unit Director/Manager (primary)
- Clinical Supervisor, Charge Nurse, or Clinical Coordinator (in absence of Unit Director/Manager)
Position Summary:
The RN is responsible for providing professional nursing care on the unit during the assigned shift. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, developing and implementing a plan of care, and evaluating the effectiveness of nursing and other treatment measures. The RN ensures high-quality patient care in accordance with current nursing knowledge and best practices.
Experience:
- Preference will be given to those with EPIC patient charting experience
- Minimum 2 years of previous RN experience required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Functions effectively as a team member and liaison between patients and staff
- Supports and encourages harmonious communication
- Demonstrates strong verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills
- Maintains a high level of professionalism at all times
- Exhibits emotional tolerance, tact, sensitivity, sound judgment, and professionalism when interacting with patients, families, and co-workers
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania
- Meets American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS standards; maintains BLS certification every two years
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with EPIC patient charting
Employer
Talent4Health
109 nurses recommend working with Talent4Health
Pros
Vaishali is professional, extremely attentive & reliable, advocate well for me, kind, and knowledgeable. I look forward to work with Vaishali and team every assignment.
Cons
None
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About State College, PA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in State College, PA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
- State College is home to a large population of travel nurses due to the university and healthcare facilities.
- Numerous restaurants offering local fare, vibrant art and music scene, support for various sports due to the university, and abundant outdoor activities with nearby parks and mountains.
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