License
and Specialty
RN
Medical Surgical
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
50.98
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
September 16, 2024
Valid Through
November 29, 2024

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Job Description

Are you a Registered Nurse looking for great-paying and completely flexible per diem hospital work? We are so excited to have multiple hospital shift opportunities for you throughout the

Salem VA

,

Virginia

area!

If you are interested in per diem hospital opportunities, have the experience listed below, and live in the

Salem VA

metro area, then fill out this form and our team will reach out to you with further instructions if you meet the facility’s necessary criteria.

RN Med Surg Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to patients admitted to the Medical-Surgical unit
  • Perform initial patient assessments and develop individualized nursing care plans
  • Implement, evaluate, and adjust patient care plans according to the established protocols and guidelines of the hospital
  • Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient outcomes
  • Monitor patient health status and vital signs and report any changes to the medical team
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
  • Educate patients and their families about medical conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care
  • Adhere to infection control protocols, maintaining a safe and sterile environment
  • Document patient information, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner
  • Adhere to established policies and procedures while maintaining patient confidentiality and professional conduct
  • Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in a patient's condition

*Please note that responsibilities are at the discretion of the facility and may vary

Facility Requirements

  • Minimum of 9 months Med Surg experience in the last 2 years (preffered)
  • Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in this state or a compact state license
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and critical-thinking skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on facility needs
  • Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to different healthcare facilities within the area

RN Med Surg Qualifications:

Here are basic qualifications and fundamental nursing skills of Nursa RNs: 

  • Current and valid RN license 
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 
  • Knowledge of nursing procedures and protocols 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills 
  • Ability to provide compassionate and reliable care

RN Med Surg Benefits:

RNs who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Fast and straightforward payments
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate all preferences and lifestyles
  • Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
  • User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking 
Get Started in Minutes:
Nursa enables registered nurses (RNs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:
  • Set up an account
  • Upload your licenses/certifications
  • Request shifts

About Required RN License:

To become a registered nurse (RN), an individual needs to complete an accredited nursing program for RNs. After that, they must complete a licensure application and approval process that meets their respective state’s licensing requirements and pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Furthermore, RNs must renew licensure periodically, following their state’s requirements.

About Location:

Salem Virginia, is an independent city located in the Roanoke region. It's known for its picturesque downtown that features historical landmarks, like the Salem Train Depot and the Anne Spencer House. Nursing professionals who take per diem shifts in the city usually rave about the friendly people and pleasant atmosphere.

Virginia is a commonwealth state in the south-eastern region of the U.S. It is also known as "The Old Dominion" and is one of the top states preferred for nursing professionals to secure per diem shifts due to its many healthcare job opportunities. The state has a large population and is home to renowned medical and research facilities.

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Nursa isn't just about finding a job; it's about crafting your ideal work schedule by selecting shifts. Once you create a Nursa profile, you will experience the convenience of scheduling shifts in real-time.

For healthcare personnel seeking to explore new locations and gain valuable medical experience, Salem VA in Virginia offers the perfect per diem opportunity. This vibrant city is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area and offers RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and allied healthcare professionals the chance to expand their skillset in a unique environment.

Want to pick up high-paying PRN jobs in Virginia? Nursa is a marketplace that connects nurses and CNAs with shifts near them.

Medical-surgical nurses provide high-quality care for patients by monitoring health status, administering medication, informing doctors of patient progress, and educating patients and families on health treatments.

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