RN - Medical/Surgical (MS)

Job Title: RN-Med-Surg
Location: Aiken, SC
Duration: 3 months with possible extension
Shift: 7Pm-07:30Am, 3*12, every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
• Evaluating medical information, as well as 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, as well as 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.
• Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records.
• Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.

Requirements:

• BLS (AHA)
• ACLS (AHA)
• NIHSS
• SC RN License or compact state license
• 1 Year of recent Acute Hospital experience