Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $3,254 per week in Bronx, NY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Bronx
Posted on: August 24, 2024

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Lifeline Healthcare Professionals to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Bronx, New York, 10451 Pay Information $3,254 per week About The Position Description In 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. 25653117EXPTEMP 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms. Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life. Travel nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of professional growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places makes it a unique and rewarding career choice. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.

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