Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Lafayette, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical

Location:

Lafayette, LA

Agency:  Medical Edge Recruitment

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration:  8 Weeks

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position

Job Title:

Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical

Overview:

Join our dedicated team as a Registered Nurse in a dynamic critical care setting, where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes. This leadership role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care using the nursing process, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet strategic goals. If you are passionate about delivering quality care, supporting diversity, and advancing your professional growth, this is the position for you.

Pay Package: $29 per hour with weekly stipend of $1,100

Required Skills:

Minimum of 2 years of Med/Surg nursing experience

Current RN license in the state of practice

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Proficiency in computer systems, software, and web-based applications

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational and time management abilities

Ability to assess patient needs and implement appropriate teaching strategies

Leadership skills in managing nursing team resources and delegating tasks

Ability to utilize data and information for continuous quality improvement

Preferred

Education and Experience:

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Other Requirements:

Must be able to perform heavy physical work, including lifting up to 100 pounds occasionally and 25-50 pounds frequently

Compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards, and regulatory agency requirements

Knowledge of and adherence to hospital compliance, privacy policies, and standards of conduct

Willingness to work in environments with exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, and communicable diseases

Ability to work in patient care areas with potential occupational risks related to hazardous materials and infectious agents

Why Choose Medical Edge?

Medical Edge offers a robust support system dedicated to your success. We provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and personalized onboarding to ensure a smooth transition into your assignment. Our team is committed to advocating for your needs, offering consistent communication, and ensuring you have the resources to excel in your nursing career. Join us and experience a trusted partnership that prioritizes your professional growth and work-life balance.

Embark on your next rewarding assignment with Medical Edge Recruitment—where your talent meets exceptional support.