Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (MS RN)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (MS RN) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background and the ability to provide high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients. This role offers flexible scheduling options, with block scheduling available based on traveler preference.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to adults and geriatric patients on the medical-surgical unit.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including drip medications such as cardizem, tridil, and amiodarone.
• Utilize critical thinking skills to assess patient conditions and respond effectively.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort while coordinating with other healthcare professionals.
• Document patient care and communicate with the healthcare team regarding changes in patient status.

Qualifications

• Active AL or Compact RN License.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a medical-surgical nursing environment.
• Current certifications in ACLS and BLS.
• Ability to manage patient ratios of up to 1:6-7.
• New travelers are encouraged to apply.

Work Environment

This position involves working night shifts, with the option for 4×12 hour shifts. The successful candidate will be part of a supportive team dedicated to providing excellent patient care.