Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Selma, AL
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Selma
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Selma, AL
Agency: Health Saviours Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for
details) Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Start Date:
ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Health
Saviours to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Selma, Alabama, 36701!
Nurse -Med/surg Type of diem position Location : Selma ,AL Shift:12
hours nights (7pm to 7am ) Hourly pay rate:$43 per hour Job Summary
Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based
on established clinical nursing practice standards Collaborates
with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and
efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired
patient outcomes Essential Functions Ability to practice nursing as
described by the following definition: “The diagnosis and treatment
of human responses to actual or potential health alterations.”
Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing
care including but not limited to administering treatments and
medications, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of
care, collaborating with other health care providers, and providing
education to patients and/or significant others. The successful
candidate will be required to pass competencies for this position.
Involves discretion and independent action within prescribed limits
Collects patient health data Determines the priority of data
collection based on the patient’s immediate condition or needs
Collects pertinent data using appropriate assessment techniques
Involves the patient, significant others, and health care providers
in data collection when appropriate Ensures that the data
collection process is systematic and ongoing Documents relevant
data in the medial record according to hospital standards Analyzes
the assessment data in determining diagnoses/patient problems
Derives diagnoses/patient problems from the assessment data
Validates diagnoses/patient problems with the patient, significant
other, and health care providers, when possible Documents
diagnoses/patient problems in a manner that facilitates the
determination of expected outcomes and plan Identifies expected
outcomes individualized to the patient Derives outcomes from the
diagnoses/patient problems Documents outcomes as measurable goals
Formulates outcomes mutually with the patient and health care
providers, when possible Ensures outcomes are realistic in relation
to the patient’s present and potential capabilities Ensures
outcomes are attainable in relation to resources available to the
patient Ensures outcomes include a time estimate for attainment
Ensures outcomes provide direction for continuity of care.
Anticipates potential problems situations and intervenes to offset
any adverse impact Develops a plan of care that prescribes
interventions to attain expected outcomes Individualizes the plan
to the patient’s condition or need Develops the plan with the
patient, significant others, and health care providers, when
appropriate Ensures the plan reflects current nursing practice
Documents the plan Provides continuity of care in the plan
Implements the interventions identified in the plan of care
Establishes interventions that are consistent with the plan of care
Implements interventions in a safe and appropriate manner Documents
interventions Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of
outcomes Ensures evaluation is systematic and ongoing Documents
patient’s responses to interventions Evaluates the effectiveness of
interventions in relation to outcomes Utilizes ongoing assessment
data to revise diagnoses/patient problems, outcomes, and the plan
of care, as needed Documents revisions in diagnoses/patient
problems, outcomes, and the plan of care Involves the patient,
significant others, and health care providers in the evaluation
process, when appropriate Participates in quality-of-care
activities as appropriate to include but not limited to:
Identification of aspects of care important for quality monitoring
Identification of indicators used to monitor quality and
effectiveness of nursing care Collection of data to monitor quality
and effectiveness of nursing care Analysis of quality data to
identify opportunities for improving care Formulation of
recommendations to improve nursing care or patient outcomes
Implementation of activities to enhance the quality of nursing
practice Utilizes the results of quality-of-care activities to
initiate changes in practice Other duties as assigned
Qualifications Education Bachelor’s Degree preferred Graduate of an
accredited school of professional nursing Licenses/Certifications
Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) Experience
Minimum of one year of hospital clinical experience preferred 5
Benefits of Travel Nursing Constantly adapting to new environments
and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge
and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes
significantly to your professional growth. In some assignments,
travel nurses may have opportunities to participate in health
education initiatives, promoting preventive care and wellness in
the community. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities
for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge
base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare.
Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration
and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments,
and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance. With a
constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often
enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a
steady stream of opportunities in various locations.
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