Travel Med Surg RN - $2,344 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in New York City, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 14 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel ID: 64373552 Shift: 7:30 PM-8:00 AM 3x11.5 Hr Description: Job Responsibilities:Duties may include but are not limited to:-Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.-Evaluating medical information, as well as 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, as well as 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. nullSkills: Required Skills & Experience:-Acute Facilities: Minimum two (2) years Med/Surg experience in a large acute care hospital setting. The most recent experience should be within the past year.-Post Acute Facilities: Minimum two (2) years Med/Surg experience in either Post Acute Facility or acute care hospital setting. The most recent experience should be within the past year.-Physical assessment.-Medication administration.-Wound care & Infection control-IV therapy.-Post-operative care.-Patient education.-Telemetry monitoring.Preferred Skills & Experience:-EPIC EMR experience. null Required Skills: [ "MED/SURG NURSING", "PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT", "MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION", "WOUND CARE", "INFECTION CONTROL"] Additional Skills: [ "POST-OPERATIVE CARE", "PATIENT EDUCATION", "TELEMETRY MONITORING", "EPIC EMR EXPERIENCE", "IV THERAPY"]Education: Required Education:-Associates Degree in Nursing from an accredited educational institute.Preferred Education:-N/ARequired Certification & Licensure:-New York State RN License & Primary Source Verification.-AHA BLS.-AHA ACLS (Queens only).Preferred Certification & Licensure:-N/A nullJob Category: Acute - Nursing Guaranteed Hours: 34.5 Contract Weeks:97 Prime Staffing Job ID 37708748. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med Surg,19:00:00-07:30:00 About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success. We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.