Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,569 per week
Company: One Brooklyn Health System
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: February 7, 2026
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Job Description:
One Brooklyn Health System is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg
for a travel nursing job in Brooklyn, New York. Job Description &
Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg - Discipline: RN - Duration: 13
weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours, flexible - Employment
Type: Travel Direct Source by RightSourcing offers clinical
contract opportunities across the One Brooklyn Health system that
align well with those who are looking for career flexibility and
growth. To learn more and find a position that aligns with your
interests, join the Direct Source talent network managed by
RightSourcing. RN with outpatient experience; knowledge of Diabetes
This RN will work at Pierre Toussaint location that will cover the
diabetes center and assist with other clinics as needed. Required
Skills & Experience: -Proven experience with technical aspects of
diabetes care including insulin pumps and CGMs. -Relevant
experience in diabetes education. -Proficiency in electronic health
records and medical software. -Strong interpersonal and
communication skills with emphasis on patient centered care.
Required Education: -Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Required
Certifications & Licensure: -Current and valid New York State
Registered Nurse License. -Certification in Diabetes Education. Job
Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Diabetes Center of
Excellence plays a pivotal role in the holistic management and
education of patients with diabetes and understands the
complexities of diabetes management from medication familiarization
to technical troubleshooting of devices and ensures that patients
receive optimal and personalized care in collaboration with the
entire diabetes care team. Job Responsibilities: -Possess
comprehensive knowledge of all diabetes medications to counsel
patients on proper administration techniques, potential side
effects and expected outcomes. -Prepare prior authorizations for
diabetes related medications for insurance companies. -Lead the
process to appeal denials of medications to ensure patients have
timely access to vital treatments. -Work with pharmacies to solve
coverage issues so patients have safe and effective substitutions
of medications where appropriate alongside the endocrinologist and
nurse practitioner. -Educate patients on the fundamentals of
diabetes ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the disease from
both a biological and practical management perspective. -Foster
patient centered approaches and tailor teaching methods to
individual needs and ensure patients grasp the intricacies of
managing their condition. -Conduct glucose tolerance tests and
ensure patient safety and accurate results. -Offer culturally
sensitive nutritional counseling including dietary approaches such
as the Mediterranean diet. -Provide patient specific exercise
counseling tailored to individual needs and limitations. -Instruct
patients on the implementation usage and troubleshooting of
continuous glucose monitors and integrate devices with mobile
technology and facilitate data sharing with the center for remote
consultations. -Upload data from patient home monitoring devices so
the data is available to the clinical team during in person and
virtual visits. -Teach insulin administration management of high
and low blood sugar sick day rules and glucagon pen usage. -Provide
in depth training on different continuous glucose monitor brands to
ensure patient proficiency. -Troubleshoot issues related to insulin
pumps and coordinate with distributors for pump authorization and
provide technical and emotional support. -Assure patients have
adequate supplies on an ongoing basis to avoid interruptions in
care. -Educate patients on insulin pump usage features and
maintenance. -Respond to medical advice inquiries regarding
diabetes management. -Collaborate with the diabetes care team
including the depression care manager to identify diabetes distress
and ensure timely referrals. -Work alongside the registered
dietician and health coach to ensure a comprehensive approach to
patient care. -Uphold and promote excellence in diabetes care in
partnership with endocrinologists and nurse practitioners. Required
Skills & Experience: -Proven experience with technical aspects of
diabetes care including insulin pumps and CGMs. -Relevant
experience in diabetes education. -Proficiency in electronic health
records and medical software. -Strong interpersonal and
communication skills with emphasis on patient centered care.
Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A Required Education: -Bachelor
of Science in Nursing. Preferred Education: -Master’s in Nursing or
related field. Required Certifications & Licensure: -Current and
valid New York State Registered Nurse License. -Certification in
Diabetes Education. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A
RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary
and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical
traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work Authorization : US Citizen Preferred
years of experience : 2 years Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings : VARIED One Brooklyn Health System Job ID 36825948.
Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week
(subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be
determined. Posted job title: KJMC - Diabetes Care RN About One
Brooklyn Health System One Brooklyn Health (OBH) was established to
preserve and enhance health care services in the communities of
Central Brooklyn and is composed of three hospitals and their
affiliated facilities, Interfaith Medical Center (IMC), Brookdale
Hospital Medical Center (BHMC) and Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
(KJMC). All three hospitals have historic ties in the communities
they serve and are working together to build a system that will
enable OBH to provide the highest quality and widest breadth of
healthcare services to those in need.
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