What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Surgery MOU RN position at eka healthcare?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse for our Medical/Surgical unit. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. This role involves working closely with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure optimal health outcomes. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and implementing nursing interventions.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs and medical histories.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Provide ostomy care and assist with cardiac catheterization procedures when required.
- Educate patients and families on health management, including family planning and post-operative care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in a teaching hospital setting to enhance patient care quality.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment plans in compliance with ICD-9 coding standards.
- Participate in sterile processing protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Engage in travel nursing opportunities as needed to support various healthcare facilities.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Strong knowledge of patient assessment techniques and vital sign monitoring.
- Experience in a medical/surgical setting is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with ICD-9 coding is a plus.
- Ability to perform ostomy care and assist with cardiac catheterization procedures is desirable.
- Excellent communication skills for effective patient education and collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $73.95 - $76.25 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
Physical Setting:
- Hospital
Work Location: In person
Salary : $74 - $76
