We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Travel Registered Nurse for a 13-week contract assignment in Rochester, New York. This role offers an opportunity to provide high-quality patient care within an acute care setting, contributing to a collaborative healthcare team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, ensuring adherence to professional nursing standards and hospital policies. This position requires a commitment to patient safety and excellent clinical judgment in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for efficacy and adverse reactions.
Perform and interpret diagnostic tests and procedures.
Document all patient care activities accurately and timely in the electronic health record.
Collaborate effectively with physicians, other nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes.
Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
Respond to medical emergencies and provide critical care interventions as needed.
Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
Required Qualifications
Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York.
Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Not specified.
Skills & Competencies
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
Proficiency in medication administration and IV therapy.
Competence in using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
Strong organizational and time management abilities.
Commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork.
Shift Details
Shift Type: Nights (NOC)
Shift Duration: 12 hours
Days Per Week: 3
Call Requirements: Not specified.
Weekend Rotations: Not specified.
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Assignment Dates: September 14, 2026 – January 9, 2027
Licensing Requirements
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.