Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,863 per week

Company : Magnet Medical

Location : Des Moines, IA, 50309

Posted Date : 15 September 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Nursing

Occupation : Nurse

Job Details

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 03/09/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during their hospital stay.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Assessment:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional, and psychological needs.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician orders.
Patient Care:
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medical protocols.
- Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility, hygiene, and nutrition.
- Provide pre- and post-operative care and educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.
Collaboration:
- Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure positive patient outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and any changes in condition.
Patient Education:
- Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans.
- Provide instructions on medication management, lifestyle changes, and follow-up care.
Documentation:
- Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes in the medical record.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Safety & Infection Control:
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment.
- Respond quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or complications.
Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable):
- Assist in mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as needed.
- Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical decision-making.

Magnet Medical Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:MedSurg,07:00:00-19:00:00

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