About this opportunity
Fusion Medical Staffing lists this Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,677 per week opportunity in lorain, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Fusion Medical Staffing‑Nursing seeks a travel nurse RN specializing in Med‑Surg/Telemetry for a 13‑week assignment in Lorain, Ohio.
Assignment Details
Specialty: Med‑Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 per week (12‑hour nights)
Employment Type: Travel
Responsibilities
Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards.
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, documenting changes and reporting concerns to the care team.
Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses.
Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures.
Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and care outcomes, in the medical record.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans.
Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs.
Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use.
Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan.
Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home.
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.
Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards.
Required Qualifications
One year of recent Med‑Surg/Telemetry RN experience.
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification.
Preferred Qualifications
NIHSS certification.
ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification.
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position.
Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication.
Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and proficiency in PC skills.
Physical ability to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
Collaborative skills to work effectively with diverse personnel.
Technical/motor skills for fine manipulation and use of department equipment.
Mental resilience to cope with frequent public contact, deadlines, and irregular schedules.
Visual acuity and effective communication for sensory requirements.
Compensation & Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with coverage from day one.
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours.
Life and short‑term disability benefits.
401(k) matching.
Refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
24/7 recruiter support.
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer.
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Worksite address
lorain, OH, 44053, US
Who can apply
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