Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Med/Surg Registered Nurse for a day shift position. This role includes taking calls during periods of low census as part of your rotation with full-time staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to patients in a Med-Surg and Telemetry setting.
• Monitor patient conditions and administer medications as prescribed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective patient care.
• Utilize electronic medical record systems, including Meditech.
• Manage intravenous (IV) pumps and medication dispensing using Omnicell systems.

Shift Information

This position requires availability for day shifts, specifically from 7 AM to 7 PM, along with on-call duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Med/Surg nursing.
• Telemetry experience is required; step-down experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Current certifications in ACLS and BLS/BCLS are required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities.

Nurse-to-Patient Ratios

• Med-Surg/Observation: 1 Registered Nurse to 6 patients
• Step Down: 1 Registered Nurse to 4 patients

Additional Information

This position allows for the possibility of cancellation of shifts, up to three times during the contract period.