Med Surg

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Weekend, holiday, and call coverage required
• 13-week assignment duration
• Must be comfortable floating between Med/Surg and PCU units
• Coronary Care experience required
• Must have completed at least one successful travel assignment - first time travelers will not be considered
• Current New York nursing license required
• 100-mile radius rule applies
• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing required
• Previous hospital RN experience preferred
• BLS certification required or must be obtained within 3 months of hire
• Must possess thorough knowledge of nursing principles and ability to provide quality patient care
• Ability to assess patient needs including clinical, teaching, mental, and spiritual aspects
• Must recognize safety issues and implement safe patient handling techniques including use of lifts
• Must function well in stressful situations with strong problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership skills with ability to prioritize and delegate
• May be required to assume charge nurse duties
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills required