Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,700 to $2,800 per week in Augusta, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Augusta, GA
Agency: job.com
Pay: $2,700 to $2,800 per week
Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 14 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

• 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.

Requirements

• State-approved nursing licensure.
• AHA BLS
• At least two years' experience as a medical-surgical nurse in a similar facility.
• Extensive experience in monitoring a broad range of medical conditions.
• In-depth knowledge of best practices in medical-surgical nursing.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Superb interpersonal, communication, and collaboration abilities.
  
  

  Sean Gray (Job.com)

  Healthcare Hiring Specialist

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