Med Surg RN

Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring for Medical Surgical RN's for our client in Cleveland, OH.

Shift Schedule: 3 Different Shifts - Day - 0730 - 2000; Evening - 1130 - 2400, 1530 - 2400; Night - 1930 - 0800, 2330 - 0800

Rate: $40.00 to 48.00+ dependent upon level of experience and education.

The RN will support patients requiring medical-surgical care, telemetry monitoring, orthopedic care, oncology treatment, neurological rehabilitation, post-operative recovery, and progressive care services.

Skills/Experience:Key Responsibilities

The Med-Surg RN shall be responsible for:

• Patient assessments and symptom management
• Medication administration
• IV therapy and fluid replacement
• Telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm observation
• Admissions, discharges, and internal/external transfers
• Interdisciplinary team coordination
• Delegating to assistive personnel
• Electronic medical record documentation
• Patient transport
• Emergency response procedures
• Central line care
• Heparin drip management and coagulation bridging
• Chest tube and drainage tube management
• Foley catheter and ostomy care
• Wound care and wound vacuum therapy
• Pain management
• Pre-operative and post-operative nursing care
• Blood product administration
• Oncology and chemotherapy-related symptom management
• Rehabilitation and neurological care support
• Monitoring for sepsis, respiratory complications, cardiac conditions, and other acute care conditions
• Participation in quality improvement activities and staff meetings

Required Skills:Requirements

• Graduation from a school of professional nursing accredited by ACEN or CCNE
• Current license from the Ohio Board of Nursing or current multi-state license from a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state
• Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Minimum of two (2) years of direct patient care experience within the last three (3) years
• Experience in acute care medical-surgical nursing preferred
• Ability to interpret telemetry and cardiac monitoring
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently
• Demonstrated competency in electronic health record documentation
• Completion of all required mandatory training and credentialing requirements
• Ability to work days, nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled