What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med/Surg RN position at Sterling Therapy Solutions?
Join Our Team: Med Surg RN – Glens Falls, NY
Location: Glens Falls, NY
Start Date: 01/02/2025
Employment Type: Travel
Shift: Nights
Sterling Health Solutions is committed to providing high-quality healthcare that helps patients achieve their best possible outcomes. We are currently looking for a skilled and compassionate Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Glens Falls, NY. This exciting travel opportunity offers the chance to work in a dynamic, patient-centered environment while making a difference in the lives of those in need. Whether you are seeking a full-time, travel, or contract position, this role offers flexibility and a chance to grow in your nursing career.
Why Choose Sterling Health Solutions?
- Flexible Work Options: Choose from full-time, travel, or contract roles that best align with your personal and professional goals.
- Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, multidisciplinary team focused on delivering the best patient care.
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and travel stipends for eligible candidates.
- Professional Growth: Benefit from opportunities to enhance your skills in a patient-centered, hospital setting.
- Make a Difference: Play a vital role in providing quality care to patients, helping them recover and improve their health.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) to provide excellent patient care on the Med-Surg floor. This role involves delivering comprehensive care to patients with a variety of medical conditions who require hospitalization. The ideal candidate will be proactive in providing compassionate care, ensuring patient safety, and working effectively with a collaborative healthcare team.
Duties
- Provide nursing care for patients with a wide range of medical conditions.
- Monitor patient conditions and take appropriate action for changes in status.
- Administer medications, treatments, and manage IV lines as needed.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to develop care plans.
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, and post-hospital care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and document care in electronic health record systems such as Epic or Meditech.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols, infection control measures, and patient privacy regulations.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the overall patient experience.
Experience
- MUST HAVE EPIC EXPERIENCE - NON-NEGOTIABLE
- 2 years of Current Med Surg - Required
- MUST be willing to float to other units as needed
- Peritoneal Dialysis training - Preferred
- Experience in Oncology Care and End Of Life Care - Highly Preferred but not required
- NO BLOCK SCHEDULING WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED.
- Traveler candidate must have their own vehicle. This is a firm requirement.
Requirements
- Active RN license in NY.
- BLS certification.
- ACLS certification is preferred.
- Experience with electronic health record systems (Epic, Meditech, etc.) is preferred.
This position is ideal for a motivated and compassionate nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering high-quality care to a diverse patient population.
Travel Housing Rate
For travelers, housing costs in the Glens Falls, NY area typically range from $1,200 to $1,800 per month for shared apartments or houses, offering affordable options during your assignment.
Why Glens Falls, NY?
Nestled in the beautiful Adirondack Mountains, Glens Falls offers a charming small-town atmosphere with access to outdoor activities, hiking, and skiing. The town is known for its rich history, local art scene, and a variety of restaurants and shops. With nearby Lake George and Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls is the perfect place to experience nature and culture while pursuing a rewarding career in healthcare.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you are an experienced Med-Surg RN looking for a fulfilling opportunity to grow your career while providing exceptional care, we would love to hear from you! Join Sterling Health Solutions and become part of a team that’s dedicated to making a difference in patient care.
Apply today and take the next step in your nursing career with Sterling Health Solutions!
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Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $2,400.00 - $2,565.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,200 - $1,800