RN Med Surg - Nationwide Travel Contracts Available
Company: Lifeline Healthcare
Location: Ithaca
Posted on: April 19, 2025
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Job Description:
*Permanant Residence must be 50+ miles away from Rochester,
NY*
DescriptionIn this role, you will be providing bedside care for
pre-and post-surgery patients, monitoring vital signs, and
administering prescribed medications. To ensure success,
medical-surgical nurses should possess extensive knowledge of
various health conditions and the ability to work in a fast-paced
environment. An outstanding medical-surgical nurse will be someone
whose expertise translates into exceptional patient
care.Responsibilities• 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.• Competency in electronic patient management systems
such as e-MDs Chart and Mediexcel.• 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.
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