Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,316 per week in Decatur, TX
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Decatur
Posted on: December 31, 2025
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Decatur, TX
Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,316 per week Shift Information:
Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet
Medical to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Decatur, Texas, 76234!
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. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Develop strong
problem-solving skills and self-reliance as you navigate new
environments independently. This independence is not only
professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling. Embrace
the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and
diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in
being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your
career. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play
essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts,
and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of
communities. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting
to new environments requires effective time management. Travel
nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable
asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nurses often form close
bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This
camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments
and beyond. Requirements Required for Onboarding Med Surg
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