RN - Med/Surg

Brooklyn, NY, US

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Job Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
  • Evaluate medical information and provide direct, individualized bedside nursing care to pre- and post-surgical patients.
  • Prepare, administer, and document prescribed medications accurately.
  • Perform clinical procedures such as dressing changes, catheter insertion, and initiation of IV therapy.
  • Operate and adjust specialized medical equipment; interpret and record patient measurements.
  • Monitor patient vital signs and promptly report any adverse reactions to medications.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team on discharge planning.
  • Educate patients and their families regarding surgical procedures and post-operative care.
  • Maintain and update patient records, medical charts, and health documentation.
  • Adhere to established nursing standards, protocols, and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Acute Care Facilities:
    Minimum of two (2) years of Med/Surg experience in a large acute care hospital setting, with the most recent experience within the past year.
  • Post-Acute Facilities:
    Minimum of two (2) years of Med/Surg experience in a post-acute facility or acute care hospital setting, with recent experience within the past year.
  • Strong competencies in:
    • Physical assessment
    • Medication administration
    • Wound care and infection control
    • IV therapy
    • Post-operative care
    • Patient education
    • Telemetry monitoring

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Experience with EPIC EMR systems

Pay Rate
$62.19 - $67.07/hour

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