Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - in Marquette, MI

Position: Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,182 per week in Marquette, MI
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical

Location:

Marquette, MI

Agency:  Cynet Health

Pay:  $2,182 per week

Shift Information:  Nights - 3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration:  13 Weeks

Start Date:

3/30/2026

About the Position

Job Title:

Observation Unit Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty:
Med Surg
Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night
Hours per

Shift: 12

Experience:

2+ years
License: RN license

Certifications:

BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale Competency, Tele/ECG Competency
Must-Have: 1 year med/surg experience

Description:

The Observation Unit Nurse provides high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to individuals requiring short-term evaluation and treatment, typically 24-48 hours.
This role focuses on rapid assessment, frequent reassessment, care coordination, and timely intervention for patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions.
The nurse works in a fast-paced environment, balancing efficiency with compassionate, evidence-based care.
Key responsibilities include performing timely and comprehensive initial assessments and frequent reassessments to monitor patient progress.
The nurse implements and adjusts care plans based on provider orders, patient condition changes, and clinical judgment.
Medications, treatments, IV therapies, and diagnostic prep are administered per protocol.
Vital signs, labs, and diagnostic results are monitored, with changes and abnormal findings promptly reported.
Patient education on diagnosis, treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions is provided.
Care coordination with physicians, case management, and multidisciplinary teams supports timely patient disposition.
Assessments, interventions, and patient responses are accurately documented in the electronic health record.
Efficient admission, transfer, and discharge workflows are facilitated.
Safe and smooth transitions of care, including follow-up appointments and patient teaching, are supported.
The nurse responds to urgent situations and performs emergency interventions within their scope of practice.
Compliance with infection control standards, patient safety protocols, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements is maintained.
Participation in performance improvement activities enhances patient experience, throughput, and clinical outcomes.

Requirements
Required for Onboarding   ACLS
BLS
Pharmacology
Skills Checklist
Specialty Exam