Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Sioux Falls, SD
Sanford Health - Solutions by Sanford
3x12 hrs, Flexible

Travel Details:

Rotating Shifts. Shifts and OT are scheduled based on the needs of the unit.

Solutions by Sanford is proud to offer travel assignments across a 26-state footprint serving primarily rural areas in the upper Midwest. Our growing family is looking to add nursing professionals through travel assignments. With nearly 50,000 employees, we are dedicated to the work of health and healing where services are needed most.

In order to be considered for the position, the Travel RN’s should reside 100 miles away from the position they are applying to.

Job Description

The Travel RN will work a 13-week travel assignment and will be responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to patients.

Collaborates with other inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move along the continuum of care. Responsible for the planning and coordination of care, patient assessment, patient education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Functions within the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Sanford Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
Graduate from an accredited nursing program required, including, but not limited to, American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor’s Degree in nursing preferred.
Currently hold an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
Must obtain and subsequently maintain required department specific competencies and certifications.