Responsibilities:
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
- Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients.
- Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications.
- Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs.
- Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements.
- Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team.
- Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner.

-Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records.

-Answering questions and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care.
- Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.

Qualifications:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York.
- Minimum of [2] years of experience in a Medical -Surgical setting.
- Proficient in medical terminology and documentation practices
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $60.67 - $66.10 per hour

Medical specialties:

• Medical-Surgical

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• Hospital

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12

Experience:

• Nursing: 2 years (Required)
• Medical-surgical: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• ACLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN License (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Brooklyn, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person