Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Grand Junction, Colorado
Saint Mary's Hospital & Regional Medical Center

RN - Med/Surg

Location: Grand Junction, Colorado Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Day 12-hour shifts, 0700-1930, 3 shifts per week (36 hours/week) Weekends: 8 weekend shifts per 8-week schedule On-Call: Posting lists On-Call as No. The description also says the nurse may be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift.

Role Summary

• Performs independent and delegated nursing functions under accepted practice standards set by the state Board of Nursing.
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care, including ongoing health status assessment.
• Performs health teaching and counseling, and provides supportive and restorative therapy and treatment, directly or through consultation, delegation, supervision, or teaching of others.
• Executes delegated medical functions, refers patients for further evaluation or treatment, and reviews and monitors therapy and treatment plans.
• Documents per hospital and regulatory guidelines, uses resources as needed, and performs other duties as assigned.
• Float scope: May be required to float to other departments within scope of competency and qualifications, based on business need.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Minimum of 1 year of Med Surg experience, with Med Surg experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• NIHSS certification