RN - Med/Surg - Hamilton, NY - RP 26-13538

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: RN – Medical/Surgical
Location: Hamilton, NY
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 3x12s | 36 Hours/Week
Local Candidates Required: Yes
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes

Pay Rate
Local: $51 – $56/hour
Traveler: $61 – $66/hour

Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Medical/Surgical RN with strong Med/Surg, SCU, and ED experience to provide acute-care nursing on a night shift assignment.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of RN experience.

• Med/Surg nursing experience.

• SCU experience required.

• ED experience required.

• Travel nursing experience required.

• BLS certification required.

• Experience caring for primarily adult patients, with occasional pediatric patients.

• Strong acute-care assessment and patient-monitoring skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS certification.

• PALS certification.

• Charge Nurse experience.

• Supervisor experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to Medical/Surgical patients.

• Perform patient assessments and monitor changes in condition.

• Administer medications and treatments according to orders and protocols.

• Monitor vital signs and patient responses to treatment.

• Care for patients with complex medical, surgical, cardiac, and respiratory conditions.

• Provide wound care and post-operative nursing care.

• Monitor patients following orthopedic and general surgical procedures.

• Recognize changes in patient condition and escalate concerns appropriately.

• Maintain accurate electronic documentation.

• Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

• Provide patient and family education.

• Follow infection-control, safety, and facility policies.

• Provide care to occasional pediatric patients as needed.

• Serve in a charge or supervisory capacity when assigned.