Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,748 per week in Overland Park, KS

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Overland Park
Posted on: January 22, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Overland Park, KS Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,748 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 Overland Park, Kansas, 66212! 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 A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement. Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations. 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. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. 29116754EXPTEMP

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