Travel Nurse RN - $2,386 per week in Rochester, NY

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Summary

This is a contract opportunity for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) in Rochester, New York. The role involves providing high-quality patient care within a dynamic hospital environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

This position offers a chance to contribute to patient well-being in a fast-paced setting, focusing on direct patient care, medication administration, and comprehensive documentation. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient advocacy.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patient health status, develop individualized care plans, and implement nursing interventions.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for effectiveness and adverse reactions.
• Monitor and document patient vital signs, symptoms, and medical history accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Collaborate with physicians, other nurses, and healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, adhering to all hospital policies and regulatory standards.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide immediate care as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting.
• Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in patient assessment, care planning, and intervention.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Competency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Ability to operate standard medical equipment.
• Compassion, empathy, and a patient-centered approach to care.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: AM (Day Shift)
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Days per Week: 3 days
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: September 14, 2026
• End Date: January 9, 2027
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotation: Not specified.

Licensing Requirements

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.