Med Surg RN
Kerrville, Texas
Staffing partner
This role comes through TNAA Healthcare, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.
- Eligibility
- Acute CareEducation/Staff DevelopmentMedical/SurgicalNursing Management/Admin
Posted May 28
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Med-Surg · Hospital
- License
- RN license Registered Nurse (RN)
- Term
- Travel
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse (RN)
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Below most Texas travel postingsTexas travel postings that state pay run $1,480/week to $2,500/week, the middle half $1,730/week to $2,220/week, across 359 postings.
The workplace
- Staffing partner
- TNAA Healthcare
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Original listing
Posted on TNAA Healthcare’s careers page.
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We're looking for Medical Surgical RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Kerrville, TX. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate treatments as ordered by a physician. Documenting patient findings and providing education and support to patients' families is essential to this travel nurse position.
As a Medical Surgical Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Provide bedside care for a variety of patients, including pre- and post-op patients. Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment. Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient. Educates patients on surgical procedures. Participates in discharge planning and initiates patient education plan as prescribed by physician.
Medical Surgical Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times.
RNs will work in a fast-paced environment treating patients that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative. Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, NIH, 2 Years
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Pay: $1,609.65
What's around it?
Kerrville, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,086/mo
- Household income
- $62,102/yr, all local households, not nurse pay