Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,184 per week in New York City, NY

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Med/Surg Duration: 14 weeks Shift: 7:30 PM - 8:00 AM Hours per Shift: 11.5 hours Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of Med/Surg experience in a large acute care hospital setting within the past year. License: Client RN License with Primary Source Verification. Certifications: AHA BLS; AHA ACLS (only for specific locations). Must-Have: - Physical assessment - Medication administration - Wound care - Infection control - IV therapy - Post-operative care - Patient education - Telemetry monitoring Description: Duties may include but are not limited to: 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.