Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,824 per week in Johnstown, PA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Johnstown
Posted on: February 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Johnstown, PA
Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,824 per week Shift Information: 3
days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/2/2026
About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical
to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 15901!
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 Different healthcare
facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures.
Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of
compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Stand out
in the competitive healthcare field by showcasing a resume filled
with varied experiences in different regions and healthcare
settings. Employers value the adaptability and resilience gained
through travel nursing. 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. Travel nurses often play crucial roles
in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters.
Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful
impact on communities in need. Travel nursing assignments often
take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these
communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare
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