Local Travel Med/Surg Charge RN for a 13‑week contract in Ozark, Alabama. This role provides safe, compassionate, high‑quality nursing care to adult medical‑surgical patients while coordinating unit operations as a charge nurse. The position offers competitive weekly compensation up to $2,160 based on experience.
Provide safe, compassionate, high‑quality nursing care to adult medical‑surgical patients
Serve as Charge RN, coordinating patient care and supporting daily unit operations
Supervise and collaborate with nursing staff to promote efficient patient care delivery
Assess patients, develop individualized care plans, and evaluate responses to treatment
Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and facility policies
Monitor patient conditions and recognize changes requiring prompt intervention
Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, ancillary staff, patients, and families
Delegate nursing responsibilities while maintaining accountability for patient outcomes
Assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, and care coordination
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation per facility requirements
Follow infection prevention, patient safety, and quality assurance standards
Demonstrate strong clinical judgment and prioritize care in a fast‑paced Med/Surg environment
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Alabama
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; additional ACLS may be required
Current and complete immunization, health screening, and compliance documentation
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Additional education or training related to leadership or nursing management is a plus
Previous medical‑surgical nursing experience required
Strong medical‑surgical clinical skills required
Previous Charge RN or nursing leadership experience strongly preferred
Experience coordinating care and delegating assignments in an inpatient setting preferred
Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
Strong assessment, communication, organization, and critical‑thinking skills
