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TotalMed Staffing

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,176 per week

TotalMed Staffing, Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States, 58203


TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Grand Forks, North Dakota.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Med SurgDiscipline:

RNStart Date:

10/21/2024Duration:

13 weeks36 hours per weekShift:

12 hours, nightsEmployment Type:

TravelA+ Opportunity! $2175/wk + $500 Travel Allowance. Day 1 Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits! 401k match available!

About Altru 1300 Columbia:At Altru Health System, we share a responsibility of creating and promoting a collaborative, supportive and safe environment. We strive to meet and exceed our patients’, families’ and communities’ needs and expectations, while acting as advocates to those we serve.• A focus on service, clinical excellence, patient safety, and health promotion• An emphasis on coaching, mentoring, and continual professional growth/develop-ment of innovative practitioners• A focus on improving care through the use of research, science-based evidence, best practice, and documented outcomes responding to work environment challenges• A healing environment that supports the patient, family, and staff• A spirit of partnership and cooperation of team dynamics• Respect and recognition of the value of work contributions• Shared moments of excellence

Additional Assignment Details• Performs daily rounds on all patients assuring quality customer service by coordinating and taking action on any requirements not met.

• Develops a plan of care based on assessment that reflects the patient’s physical, psychological, social, educational, developmental and rehabilitative needs based on patient’s age, ethnic origin, economic status, lifestyle, creed or philosophical beliefs.

• Assesses the patient’s condition and nursing needs, sets goals, and prescribes appropriate nursing actions to meet those goals and the physical, psychological, social, and rehabilitative needs of the patient, including discharge planning.

• Assesses, intervenes, and reassesses the patient’s self-report/symptoms of pain promptly and takes appropriate action according to standard operating procedure.

• Identifies the early warning signs of a change in a patient’s condition and responds appropriately to a deteriorating patient, including contacting responsible clinicians as indicated by standard operating procedure. Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patient conditions.

• Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate multidisciplinary team member and records those observations accurately and concisely. Ensures that intervention or referrals are made promptly. Completes and submits all incident reports (patient, visitor, staff) prior to the completion of each shift.

• Establishes and maintains communication and utilizes educational opportunities with patients and other significant individuals.

• As early as possible, begins discharge planning, appropriate education and counseling based on identified needs to optimize patient/family understanding. Evaluates and documents according to standard operating procedure.

• Assigns or delegates, within the scope of practice, education and experience, the responsibility for performance of nursing interventions to other persons for which that person has the necessary skills and competence to accomplish safely.

• Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.

Certification:

• Registered Nurse | North Dakota Board of Nursing (NDBON) or Compact State Agreement | Prior to start date | HR Primary Sources

• Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Within 90 days of start date | Learning Management System

About TotalMed Staffing

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.Benefits

Weekly payGuaranteed HoursContinuing Education401k retirement planSick payWellness and fitness programsReferral bonusEmployee assistance programsMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsBenefits start day 1