What are the responsibilities and job description for the MedSurg Nurse (RN) - Travel Contract position at GIFTED Healthcare?
MedSurg Registered Nurses provide care for patients before and after surgical procedures, in addition to caring for patients being treated with pharmaceuticals to manage illness. It is imperative that MedSurg RNs be proficient in caring for a variety of health conditions.
Medical Surgical/MedSurg RN Responsibilities:
- The MedSurg RN provides bedside care for a variety of patients
- He or she develops individualized patient assessments and an individualized plan of care accordingly
- Prepares, administers, and records prescribed medications
- Records patient’s medical information and vital signs
- Monitors, interprets, and records electronic displays
- Initiates alternative action when adverse symptomology is displayed
- Medical Surgical nurses often change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs
- Prepares equipment and assists physician during examination and treatment of patient
- Exhibits understanding and utilization of universal precautions, asepsis and infection control procedures
- Records all care information accurately and completely
- Provides support to patient and family members
- Performs other position related duties as assigned
Benefits of being a Gifted Healthcare Nurse:
- Refer a Registered Nurse – You and your referral both get $500 with GIFTED’s Refer an RN Friend Program
- Flexible scheduling
- Premium pay
- Same Day or Weekly Pay
- Ability to work in premier facilities
- Access to Chief Nursing Officer 24-7
- Access to Social Worker 24-7
- Group Health insurance benefits:
- Medical Plan
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Short and Long Term Disability
- AD&D Insurance
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Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $2,633.00 - $3,533.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
Work Location: On the road