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Are you a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of adult patients? We are seeking a skilled Medical-Surgical Nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will provide specialized nursing care to patients with a variety of medical conditions and surgical procedures, ensuring their well-being through comprehensive assessments, expert wound care, effective pain management, and patient education.

Why Choose Us?

• Exceptional Patient Care: We are committed to delivering the highest quality of care to our patients. As a Medical-Surgical Nurse, you will play a key role in ensuring patient safety, recovery, and overall well-being.
• Collaborative Work Environment: Join a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who support each other and work together to provide the best possible care for our patients.
• Professional Development: We offer numerous opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning, helping you stay at the forefront of nursing practice.

Job Details:

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Nursing
• Start Date: Flexible
• Duration: Full-Time
• Shift: Day Shift
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Pay: Competitive Salary

Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough physical assessments, review medical histories, and perform ongoing monitoring to identify changes in patients' conditions. Recognize signs of complications and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
• Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosing and monitoring for any adverse reactions. Educate patients about their medications and potential side effects.
• Wound Care: Expertly provide wound care management for post-operative patients and those with chronic wounds, ensuring proper dressing changes and infection prevention.
• Surgical Support: Assist in pre-operative preparation, intra-operative care, and post-operative recovery, monitoring patients closely for any signs of complications.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies for a safe and smooth transition from the hospital to home.
• Pain Management: Implement pain management strategies and collaborate with the healthcare team to find the most effective ways to control patients' pain.
• Medical Procedures: Assist in various medical procedures, including catheterization, IV placement, and other treatments, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record system.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science with a major in nursing preferred. Associate degree in nursing considered with relevant experience and/or active matriculation in a BSN Program if approved by Chief Nursing Officer or designee.
• At least 2 years of experience required.
• Relevant clinical competence in assigned nursing practice area; new graduates must possess current knowledge of the nursing process and its application.
• Licensed as a registered nurse with current registration in New York State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from AHA.
• Telemetry experience.

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive health benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive team environment.

If you have at least 2 years of experience and a passion for improving patient outcomes, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our mission to deliver exceptional healthcare!