RN Med/Surg ($55-$65/hr.)

Pinnacle Alliances is looking for compassionate Registered Nurses for Med/Surg Floors. We have contracts available with more than 500 healthcare facilities including, Hospitals, Community Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Clinics, Corrections, etc.

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.

Medical-Surgical Nurse 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.

Medical-Surgical Nurse Requirements:

· Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in nursing.

· State-approved nursing licensure/Multistate License in case of Compact States.

· At least one years' experience as a medical-surgical nurse in a similar facility.

· Competency in EMR Systems, such as Meditech, Cerner, EPIC, Point Click Care, etc.

· 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.

Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract

Salary: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

• Medical-Surgical
• Telemetry

Standard shift:

• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $55 - $65