Alerion Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Penn Yan, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/17/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 24 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

This is a RN Travel position. You must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered for this position.

Why You Should Apply:

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $1449 per week, or $60.38 per hour – plus benefits!*

• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 15 week assignment 11/17/2025 - 02/28/2026 with a 24-hour work week and 2 shifts per week.

• Location: Penn Yan, New York

• Great Benefits: Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

* Pay package is based on 24 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined for travel positions.

Position Overview
Type of Position: Travel
Description:

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg (Part Time) Position Overview

• Part Time position working 2x12 hour shifts
• Day/night shift rotations including weekends and holidays
• EOW and Holiday 2x12.0 schedule
• Rotational D/E/N/W/Holidays coverage
• No guaranteed RTO on the dates of the 3 major holidays, must stay through January

Required Qualifications

• NYS RN Licensure Required
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• One (1) Year Experience serving in Med/Surg Environment as a Registered Nurse

Position Responsibilities Patient Care & Assessment

• Apply nursing knowledge and skill in delivery of care by assessing patient/family needs through active listening, social perceptiveness, and analyzing data/information obtained through direct observation and assessment, technology, or health team communication
• Create developmentally and age appropriate, culturally relevant, individualized plan of care to address the nature and scope of health problems identified
• Collaborate with patient, family, physician, and health care team members to set goals and monitor patient progress
• Adjust the plan based on patient response or change in condition/reprioritization of needs
• Develop specialized skill in the area of cardiac care including telemetry monitoring

Quality & Safety

• Promote, advocate for and protect the health, safety and rights of the patient
• Systematically evaluate quality and effectiveness of Nursing Practice
• Use results of Quality Improvement activities to initiate changes in individual nursing practice and to influence care delivery
• Comply with infection prevention strategies and maintain competencies required to care for the specific population in the area assigned
• Report potential safety risks and inappropriate/questionable practices
• Conduct rounds per protocol and use tools and equipment needed to keep the patient/family informed, engaged, and safe

Professional Development

• Engage in self-evaluation of practice, identifying strengths and areas in which professional development would be beneficial
• Take accountability to increase knowledge and enhance skill
• Use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
• Demonstrate skill in application of nursing interventions including medication administration

Patient & Family Education

• Motivate the patient/family by teaching them what is needed to continue care and healing at home
• Assess patient/family learning styles and structure sessions to maximize understanding
• Seek teachable moments during the care delivery process to emphasize pertinent information
• Ask questions to evaluate retention of key points in the self care process
• Provide tools and information to assist the patient family after discharge
• Document the education provided and the patient/family response to the education
• Provide accountability for patient family education to assist the patient and family in understanding self care beyond hospitalization, including lifestyle changes to support health and healing

Team Collaboration

• Encourage and build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members to promote members of the team working together to accomplish the best possible patient outcome
• Teach others as appropriate and delegate tasks and interventions consistent with the individual's education, training, and scope of practice
• Promote leadership awareness and foster positive change

Patient-Centered Care

• Make meaningful connections with patient/family through nursing practice
• Develop helping, trusting, and caring relationships by being present in the moment of interaction
• Listen, communicate, engage, and anticipate the patient/family needs
• Strive to understand what is most important to the patient/family, acknowledging that the patient and family are the central focus of all care and services
• Promote comfort and provide emotional support in a healing environment
• Embrace the importance of creating a Healing Environment as a key element of professional nursing practice

Alerion Healthcare Job ID #1681. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 24 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse | Med Surg Float | Shift 2x12 Rotating

About Alerion HealthcareBenefits

• Medical benefits
• 401k retirement plan