Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg / Telemetry

Company: Rhino Med Services
Location: Weymouth
Posted on: January 22, 2023

Job Description:

South Weymouth, MA Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Unit (Med/Surg)Ivory Medical is seeking Massachusetts Registered Nurses (RNs) available to support the Medical Surgical Unit in South Weymouth, MA for full-time travel nursing coverage beginning as soon as possible.Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. We are seeking providers available for night shift or mid-shift coverage scheduled (36 hours per week) for a 13-week assignment.Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.Are you a caregiver with a passion for medically complex patients? Are you committed to delivering an excellent patient experience? In order to continue providing the best care possible, we are in need of RNs like you with recent/current Med/Surg or Telemetry experience to become part of our team!Opportunity Specifics:Contract Type: Travel Nursing (Medical/Surgical Unit)Start Date: ASAPAssignment Duration: 13-weeks (opportunities to extend)Schedule: Flexible - 36-hours/weekShift Schedule: Nights (7:00pm - 7:00am) Mid Shift (3:00pm - 3:00am)Med/Surg RN Responsibilities:Med/Surg Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. In addition to general nursing care, responsibilities of Med/Surge Nurses include (but are not limited to):Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plansPrepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications.Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurseEducates patients on surgical proceduresRecords patients' medical information and vital signsMonitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displaysInitiates corrective action whenever the patient displays adverse symptomatologyProvides bedside care for a wide variety of medical patients, including pre- and post-surgery patientsInitiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician. Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness/injury, by explaining post-treatment home care needsChanges dressings, inserts catheters, starts IVsPrepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patientResponds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocolCandidate Requirements:Active Massachusetts Nursing LicenseGraduate of Accredited Registered Nursing ProgramCertifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)2+ Years of Recent Medical/Surgical ExperienceExtensive 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.Think you might be a fit? We'd love for you to join the team!

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