Medical-Surgical RN
Palestine, TX
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on scientific nursing principles
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
• Prepare and administer medications orally, subcutaneously, and through IV, and record prescribed medications
• Report adverse reactions to medications or treatments according to facility policy
• Educate patients on surgical procedures and develop patient education plans
• Record patients' medical information and vital signs accurately and timely
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients
• Interpret and record electronic displays
• Initiate corrective action when patients display adverse symptoms
• Provide bedside care for medical patients, including pre- and post-surgery patients
• Teach patients and families about post-treatment home care needs
• Change dressings, insert catheters, and start IVs
• Prepare equipment and assist physicians during examinations and treatments
• Respond to life-saving situations based on nursing standards and protocol
• Participate in discharge planning and utilize effective time management skills
• Texas RN license or multi-state compact license required
• BLS certification through American Heart Association required
• 2 years recent Med/Surg experience in acute care hospital setting required
• Multiple positions available (2 positions total)

Facility:

This regional medical center provides comprehensive healthcare services to the community, specializing in medical and surgical care. The facility maintains high standards for patient care and utilizes modern equipment and technology to support diverse medical needs. The medical center focuses on delivering quality healthcare services while maintaining a collaborative environment among healthcare team members.

Location:

Palestine, TX

Palestine offers a charming East Texas community with a rich history and beautiful natural surroundings, including nearby lakes and forests perfect for outdoor recreation. The area provides an affordable cost of living and a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining access to larger metropolitan areas when needed.