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Location: Selma, Alabama
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Med/Surg Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients using scientific nursing principles. Responsibilities include:

Collaborating with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
Preparing, administering, and recording prescribed medications (oral, subcutaneous, IV, IM)
Reporting adverse medication reactions per policy
Educating patients on surgical procedures and post-treatment home care
Recording medical information and vital signs
Monitoring and adjusting specialized patient equipment
Providing bedside care for a variety of medical patients, including pre- and post-surgery
Changing dressings, inserting catheters, starting IVs, and assisting physicians during exams and treatments
Responding to life-saving situations following nursing standards and protocols
Participating in discharge planning
Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of all care provided

Valid RN license in Alabama
Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg nursing experience, including experience within the last year
Med/Surg and Telemetry nursing experience
ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Employment Type: Travel
Facility may require floating to other units (to be confirmed)
Work schedule, EMR system, dress code, and other operational details to be provided during the interview process

This position is suitable for experienced Med/Surg RNs seeking a travel assignment in Alabama.

Facility

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Contract Position Jan '24

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ADDRESS1015 Medical Center ParkwaySelma, AL 36701

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Selma, AL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.

Weather

Selma experiences hot summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Selma, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Demographics

Selma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Residents and travel nurses can enjoy local restaurants offering Southern cuisine, explore historical sites related to the Civil Rights Movement, and participate in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating along the Alabama River.

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