Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,072 per week in New Albany, IN

Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments, incorporating cultural, age, and developmental considerations, and develop individualized care plans in coordination with patients, families, and the inter-professional team. Actively participate in unit-based quality improvement activities, including monitoring of patient satisfaction, fall prevention, pressure ulcer prevention, and CAUTI reduction.

Job ID: 877581

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,072.9

Job Title

Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical / Neuro
Location

New Albany, IN | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite
Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments, incorporating cultural, age, and developmental considerations, and develop individualized care plans in coordination with patients, families, and the inter-professional team
• Implement patient care therapies and procedures within scope of practice, including medication administration, wound care, and IV therapy, while recognizing and responding to changes in patient condition
• Coordinate admission, transfer, and discharge activities, including timely execution of discharge orders and collaboration with Case Management
• Delegate tasks appropriately and monitor accuracy and completeness of care provided by other team members
• Provide patient and family education tailored to individual comprehension levels and prioritized clinical needs
• Actively participate in unit-based quality improvement activities, including monitoring of patient satisfaction, fall prevention, pressure ulcer prevention, and CAUTI reduction

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN or ASN) required
• Proficiency in medication administration, wound care, IV therapy, and use of medical equipment and technology
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and patient/family education

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Familiarity with evidence-based nursing practice and current clinical research
• Experience in a Medical Surgical or Neuro patient care setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to practice in a patient-centered environment that values nursing excellence, clinical autonomy, and a holistic approach to care
• Work alongside a collaborative inter-professional team committed to healing, wellness, and continuous quality improvement