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Medical/Oncology- Staff RN - Title Registered Nurse – Medical-SurgicalTRITAL Care is seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in Utica, New York. The RN will provide safe, patient-centered care to an adult population with a variety of medical and post-surgical conditions. Floating to other appropriate units is required based on facility needs. Block scheduling may be considered by the facility but is not promised or guaranteed.
Responsibilities:
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care.
  • Care for adult medical-surgical and post-operative patients.
  • Administer medications and IV therapies according to facility policies.
  • Monitor patients and promptly communicate changes in condition.
  • Manage IV pumps, nasogastric tubes, and feeding tubes.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Coordinate care with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
  • Educate patients and families regarding treatment and discharge plans.
  • Float to comparable units based on competency and facility needs.
  • Follow all facility safety, infection-control, and professional practice requirements.
  • Common Patient Conditions:
  • Post-surgical recovery
  • Abdominal pain
  • CholedolithiasisOsteoarthritisFracturesBack pain
  • Morbid obesity and bariatric surgery recovery
Required Qualifications:
  • Active, unrestricted New York Registered Nurse license
  • Minimum two years of recent Medical-Surgical nursing experience
  • Previous travel nursing experience
  • Current American Heart Association BLS certification
  • Ability and willingness to work night shifts and float as required
  • Experience caring for adult medical-surgical and post-operative patients
  • Proficiency with IV pumps, NG tubes, and feeding tubes
  • Successful completion of all facility-required health, background, credentialing, and compliance requirements
  • Assignment Details:
Unit: Medical-Surgical
Patient Population: Adults
Shift: 6:30 p.m.–7:00 a.m. Floating: Required Scrub Color: Navy blue Block Scheduling: Not promised or guaranteed

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Experience level

Senior

Location

Utica, NY

Occupation

Registered Nurses

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

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