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Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $2,070 per week in Alexandria, LA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: July 8, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Alexandria, Louisiana, 71301! Pay Information $2,070 per week About The Position ID: 55485164 Shift: 19:00-07:00 Description: Description:50 MILE RADIUS REQUIREDRapides Regional Medical Center211 4th StAlexandria, LA 71301Facility Regional Medical Center, through the efforts of its associate employees and physicians, will provide high quality, efficient and compassionate health care services for our patients and community.Rapides Regional Medical Center shall assume a leading role for the coordination of health care delivery in Central Louisiana. The organization will focus on the development of an integrated, cost efficient, quality driven health care delivery system. |Teamwork |Accountability |Respect |SafetyFounded in 1903 at the corner of Second and Lee streets in Alexandria, Louisiana, Rapides Regional Medical Center represents a proud heritage of compassionate healthcare services coupled with the most advanced technology of the day.With a continued emphasis on progressive care, Rapides Regional Medical Center has grown to meet the continually changing needs of our patients and the rapidly advancing technology of modern healthcare. Located in downtown Alexandria and easily accessible from Interstate 49, the hospital is licensed for 328 beds and fully accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospital participates in the Medicare, Medicaid andChampusprograms as well as a number of commercial insurance and managed care programs.Total Number of Beds: 328DirectionsTop Ten Things to do in Alexandria Unit ProfileThe purpose of a unit profile is to provide an exceptional screenshot of the unit. Profiles should include unique details to assist recruiting professional in effectively and efficiently identifying highly qualified staff. Below you will find a data collection tool to help you identify essential data needed to complete your profile. Hospital: Rapides Regional Medical Center Location: Alexandria, LouisianaAddress: 211 4th Street, Alexandria, LA 71301Unit Name: 4 SouthBuilding: South Tower, 4th floorCost Center: 68373General InformationUnit Specifics: Number of Beds : 36Patient Ratios : 1:6Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability) : 4 South has 2 stations and uses 2 unit secretaries 0600-2200 daily. We utilize patient care techs at all times, the amount and ratio fluctuates depending on census.Type of equipment : Telemetry for each room with monitors in the stations, Dynamaps for vital signs, glucometers, iMobile phones, bladder scannerDocumentation system: MeditechScheduling requirements: 12 hour shifts (7-7), every other weekend, holidays required as well.Floating policy: All nurses float to other units as needed.Patient Experience requirements: Hourly rounding, bedside shift report, My Care Boards, AIDETHospital Specifics-Pathways to Excellence CertifiedCertified Stroke CenterCertified Chest Pain CenterLevel II Trauma CenterHiring profileRequested Skill Set: Strong nursing background and knowledge, thorough assessment skills, attention to details and condition changes.Must have: Positive attitude, flexibility, dependability, teamwork, self-motivation, good communication and people skills, desire for excellence, accountability, ability to multitask, ability to deal with stressful situations.Advanced skills needed: Telemetry rhythm interpretationProcedures performed on unit: PICC line removal, vas cath/temp cath removal Certifications Required: BLS, ACLSDress Code: (Required uniform)Ceil Blue ScrubsHospital hygiene/dress code policy must be followedUnit Guidelines/Policies: Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.Awards/Recognition: Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as, links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards HCA Unit of Distinction winnerHigh Employee Engagement ScoresQuality and Core Measures highly maintainedMany nurses are nationally certified, including unit managerAny additional information that would entice a worker to select your unit for their assignment: Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc. Highly experienced staff with extensive experienceiMobile technology, Dynamaps that upload to Meditech, advanced call light systemSelf scheduling within guidelines General Comments No. of Positions: 2/2. Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91 27948434EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Competency Exam Core Mandatory Exam Self Assessment (Skills Checklist) 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location. 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.

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