Registered Nurse - Medical / Surgical - 26-03734
NavitasPartners
Dunwoody Chace, Sandy Springs, GA 30328, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse – Medical / Surgical
Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks)
Work Schedule: Night Shift – 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Location: Canton, GA
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Medical/Surgical unit with a focus on neuro and surgical patient care. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive nursing care to patients recovering from acute illnesses and various surgical procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care to medical and surgical patients
- Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and responses to treatment
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Educate patients and families on care plans and recovery
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies and patient safety standards
Patient Population:
- Patients recovering from neurosurgery, neurology conditions, ENT procedures, and general surgery
- Mix of ambulatory patients capable of partial self-care and patients requiring total care
- Patients needing continuous assessment and monitoring
Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 2 years of Medical/Surgical experience (neuro experience preferred)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification – required
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
For more details reach at dparmar@navitashealth.com