Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $2,254 per week in Wausau, WI
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Wausau
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a
qualified Med/Surg RN in Wausau, Wisconsin, 54401! Pay Information
$2,254 per week About The Position The Registered Nurse (RN) in the
Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care in a
fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who
require medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work
collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality,
compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and
procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during
their hospital stay. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional,
and psychological needs. Develop, implement, and evaluate
individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician
orders. Patient Care: Administer medications, treatments, and
interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence
to medical protocols. Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and
clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility,
hygiene, and nutrition. Provide pre- and post-operative care and
educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.
Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners,
and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure
positive patient outcomes. Communicate effectively with patients,
families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and
any changes in condition. Patient Education: Educate patients and
their families about their conditions, treatment options, and
discharge plans. Provide instructions on medication management,
lifestyle changes, and follow-up care. Documentation: Accurately
document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes
in the medical record. Ensure compliance with hospital policies,
standards, and regulatory requirements. Safety & Infection Control:
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent
hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment. Respond
quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or
complications. Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable): Assist in
mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as
needed. Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical
decision-making. 27876504EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for
Onboarding BLS Competency Exam Med Surg 5 Benefits of Travel
Nursing Different facilities may use various healthcare
technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to
these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to
different digital healthcare platforms. Different healthcare
facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures.
Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of
compliance and the rationale behind different policies. In some
assignments, travel nurses may have opportunities to participate in
health education initiatives, promoting preventive care and
wellness in the community. Travel nursing encourages self-reliance
and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and
personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to
thrive in diverse circumstances. Travel nursing exposes you to
various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and
experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to
mentorship and career advancement opportunities.
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