TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in East Elmhurst, New York, 11370!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Med/Surg
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 11.5 (8:00 PM - 8:30 AM)
Experience: Minimum of two years of Med/Surg experience in a large acute care hospital setting. The most recent experience should be within the past year.
License: Client RN License
Certifications: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS (preferred for specific locations)
Must-Have:
- IV insertion
- Phlebotomy
Description:
Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
Evaluating medical information and providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients.
Preparing, administering, and recording prescribed medications.
Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs.
Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed and interpreting and recording measurements.
Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner.
Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team.
Answering questions and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care.
Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records.
Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.
Candidate must be available to work every other weekend.
The role requires specific facility compliance.
Please indicate candidates’ shift availability and weekend confirmation.