Job Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical
Location
Dothan, Alabama
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (13 Weeks) | Travel | Full-Time | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Medical Surgical unit in accordance with facility policies and nursing standards
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes
- Accurately document patient information and care activities within the facility's electronic medical record system
- Monitor patient conditions and respond appropriately to changes in clinical status
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Alabama or a compact state
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (must be obtained prior to start date)
- Minimum of 1 year of Medical Surgical nursing experience
- Permanent residence located 50 or more miles from the facility
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with Cerner electronic medical record (EMR) system
- Prior travel nursing experience in a Medical Surgical setting
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience through a 13-week travel assignment in a supportive Medical Surgical environment
- Candidates with ACLS pending will be considered, providing flexibility for qualified nurses to secure the position ahead of their start date