What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Medical Surgical/Telemetry position at John H. Stroger of Cook County?
2 years of Acute care of experience
RN Medical Surgical
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse specializing in Medical/Surgical care to join our team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment and make a difference in patients' lives.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in medical-surgical settings
- Monitor and assess patients' conditions, collaborating with healthcare professionals as needed
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Educate patients and their families on disease prevention and management
- Assist in surgical procedures and post-operative care
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Skills
- Proficiency in critical care nursing techniques
- Experience in medical-surgical nursing
- Knowledge of airway management and sterile processing
- Ability to perform venipuncture and laboratory procedures
- Familiarity with ICU protocols and patient monitoring
- Competence in nursing home care practices
- Experience with mammography and botulinum toxin treatment
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $2,397.00 - $2,513.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
- Telemetry
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Hospital
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Nursing: 2 years (Required)
- Medical-surgical: 2 years (Required)
- Acute care: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,397 - $2,513
