What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Surgical Registered Nurse position at Aptive?
Job Summary
Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) Registered Nurse
Compensation: $55.00/hr plus $5.09 for Health and Wellness
Position SummaryThe Medical-Surgical RN provides direct care to patients with a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, including post-operative recovery and telemetry monitoring.
Primary Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments and monitor clinical status
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and blood products
- Provide telemetry monitoring and cardiac care
- Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers
- Perform wound care, central line care, and catheter management
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Delegate tasks to support staff
- Maintain accurate and timely EHR documentation
Patient Population
- Oncology, telemetry, surgical recovery, infections, cardiac conditions, and behavioral health needs
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE)
- Active RN license (Ohio or compact state)
- Current BLS certification (ACLS required for ICU/ED)
- Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience
- Strong English communication and documentation skills
Additional Requirements
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Completion of VA-required training (safety, HIPAA, EHR, etc.)
- Compliance with credentialing and privileging standards
- Ability to float between units as needed
About Aptive
Arrow ARC supports Veterans Health Administration facilities and offices across the U.S. with health care staffing and program support via the 10-year Integrated Critical Staffing Program (ICSP). We provide staffing solutions to address critical shortages in VHA medical facilities caused by turnover, recruitment issues, seasonal needs, surges or emergencies.
Arrow is a certified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business joint venture between Artemis ARC and Aptive Resources, two award-winning companies that share an agile, mission-focused, results driven approach in the federal sector. Arrow provides management consulting services and specializes in working with federal government agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs and Office of Personnel Management.
EEO Statement
Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.
Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.
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