Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

Job Description: The Med-Surg RN is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients in a medical-surgical setting. This includes assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of patients with a wide range of conditions, such as post-operative patients, acute illnesses, and chronic health conditions. The Med-Surg RN works in collaboration with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and therapists, to provide the best possible care for patients. Key Responsibilities: • Assessing and monitoring the physical, emotional and educational needs of patients • Administering medications, including IV therapy and blood products • Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures • Monitoring and interpreting vital signs • Documenting patient care in the medical record • Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans • Educating patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, and self-care • Maintaining a safe and clean environment in the unit Qualifications: • Current RN license • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Med-Surg RN • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work well in a team environment • Strong organizational and time management skills • Ability to work well under pressure and in high-stress situations • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification The Med-Surg RN is an essential member of the healthcare team and plays a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of patients. This is a not full time but contracted travel position.

Created: 2024-11-05