Acute Med/Surg Telemetry RN
San Marcos, Texas
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos

Travel RN Opportunity - San Marcos, Texas

Position Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Med/Surg
• Shift: Nights, 7 PM - 7 AM
• Employment Type: Travel, Full Time
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Patient Population

• Orthopedics
• Colorectal
• Urology
• Sepsis
• Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO)
• Geriatric Gynecology

Job Summary

• Practice independently in a similar clinical setting.
• Provide routine and complex nursing care.
• Manage long-range goals and clinical contingencies.
• Make appropriate assignments and delegate to other care providers.
• Meet applicable competency standards (Leader of Self, Others, or Leaders).
• Provide nursing care following the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
• Administer medications and treatments per protocol; monitor side effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, families, and caregivers.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
• Experience: Minimum 1 year in related nursing specialty (Acute Med/Surg)
• Licenses/Certifications:

  • RN license in Texas or compact license
  • BLS certification (AHA only)

Additional Notes

• No prior travel experience required for this position.