What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Med/Surg position at ProTouch?
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.
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Salary: $37.00 - $38.00 per hour
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Inpatient
Standard shift:
- Night shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brownsville, TX 78526: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Nursing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
Work Location: In person
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