What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Med Surg RN position at Northshore Home Health Care?
Seeking a qualified Med Surg RN to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in medical-surgical and telemetry units. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, monitoring cardiac telemetry, administering medications, preparing patients for procedures, documenting care, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans. The role requires strong clinical skills, critical thinking, effective communication, and adherence to safety and infection control standards. Essential skills include interpersonal, technical, physical, and mental abilities to handle diverse patient needs and work efficiently under pressure. Qualifications include at least one year of recent Med Surg experience, a valid RN license, and current BLS certification; additional certifications like NIHSS and ACLS are preferred. Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive insurance, PTO, retirement options, and support services, with a focus on professional growth and patient advocacy.