Hospital Care Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery

Details
Client Name
NYC Health+Hospitals/Harlem Hospital - RightSourcing

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Med Surg

Job ID
37708750

Job Title
RN - Med Surg

Weekly Pay
$2245.26

Shift Details
Shift
7a-7p

Scheduled Hours
36

Job Order Details
Start Date
10/14/2026

End Date
01/16/2027

Duration
14 Week(s)

Job Description
ID: 64373557 Shift: 7:00 AM-7:30 PM med/surg position in holding unit - for admitted stable patient in ED holding area f 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. Schedule Notes:med/surg position in holding unit - for admitted stable patient in ED holding area for med/surgSkills: 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. Required Skills: [ WOUND CARE, MED/SURG NURSING, PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT, MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, INFECTION CONTROL] Additional Skills: [ POST-OPERATIVE CARE, PATIENT EDUCATION, EPIC EMR, TELEMETRY MONITORING, 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/AJob Category: Acute - Nursing Guaranteed Hours: 34.5 Contract Weeks:97

Client Details
City
New York City

State
NY

Zip Code
10037