What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Med/Surg Contract position at Washington Regional Medical Center?
Registered Nurse Day Shift Contract Position on Med/Surg - 16 week contract @ rate of $70.00
The primary task of Registered Nurses is to ensure that patients get adequate care and support and recover on time. Some of their main duties and responsibilities include:
- Recording patients’ vital signs and medical information
- Monitoring patients, record and reporting symptoms or changes in their conditions to provide the most suitable care and advice
- Performing routine procedures such as administering non-intravenous medications, taking blood pressure measurements and completing patients’ charts
- Administering medications to patients, monitoring them for potential reactions or side effects and reporting to the physician
- Assisting Surgeons during operations and emergencies
- Creating and maintaining accurate, comprehensive healthcare records and reports of patients
- Working with physicians and other health professionals to create personalised treatment plans for patients
- Training and supervising Nursing Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses
Pay: $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70