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Location: Carroll, IA
Pay: $1,834.00 per week
Job Type: Full-time, Contract, Travel Nursing
Shift: Night Shift
We are seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg to join our acute care nursing team in Carroll, IA. In this fast-paced inpatient hospital setting, you will provide comprehensive, compassionate care for adult medical-surgical patients presenting with diverse conditions and dynamic acuities.
If you are a clinical professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, values high-quality patient outcomes, and wants a travel contract with competitive weekly pay, we encourage you to apply.
Weekly Gross Pay: $1,834.00 / week
Shift: Consistent Night Shift assignment
Workplace Culture: Supportive multidisciplinary team, strong patient safety culture, and clear unit workflows
Conduct comprehensive head-to-toe nursing assessments upon admission and monitor ongoing patient status and vital signs throughout the shift.
Administer scheduled and PRN medications, initiate and manage IV therapy, and execute complex wound care or routine bedside procedures according to physician orders.
Promptly recognize subtle changes in patient condition and initiate interventions or rapid response protocols when appropriate.
Maintain timely, accurate electronic health record (EHR) documentation covering assessments, medication administration, and care milestones.
Coordinate interdisciplinary care with physicians, physical therapists, dietitians, and case managers to optimize inpatient recovery and facilitate discharge readiness.
Educate patients and their support systems regarding disease processes, medications, and home management protocols.
Licensure & Certifications:
RN License: Current, unrestricted Iowa RN license or valid multi-state Compact license (Required).
BLS: Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification (Required).
ACLS / PALS: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support or Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification (Preferred or required per unit specifications).
Education:
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program (Required).
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (Preferred).
Experience & Skills:
Minimum 1–2 years of recent direct inpatient Med Surg nursing experience in an acute care setting (Required).
Proven proficiency with hospital EHR platforms and interdisciplinary care coordination.
Demonstrated competency in time management, multi-patient prioritization, and rapid clinical decision-making.
Preferred: Prior experience with telemetry monitoring, acutely ill patient populations, and peri-discharge workflows.
Acute care inpatient medical-surgical unit serving adult patients with variable acuity levels and continuous patient turnover/transitions of care.
Collaborative care delivery model supported by nursing assistants, allied health specialists, and attending providers.
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