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-careMaintaining 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 RNStrong 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.