Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,184 per week in Bronx, NY

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Med/Surg Duration: Not specified Shift: Not specified Hours per Shift: Not specified Experience: Minimum two (2) years Med/Surg experience in a large acute care hospital setting. License: Client RN License Certifications: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS Must-Have: Acute Facilities experience, Medication administration, Physical assessment, Wound care, Infection control Description: Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals. Evaluating medical information and 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 and 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.