RN Med/Surg Telemetry
New York City, NY
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Staffing - Supplier Sourced
Contract Length: Approximately 14 weeks (96 days)

Job Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
• Provide direct bedside nursing care to pre- and post-surgery patients.
• Prepare, administer, and document prescribed medications.
• Change dressings, insert catheters, and start IVs.
• Adjust specialized medical equipment and interpret/record measurements.
• Monitor patient vitals and report adverse medication reactions promptly.
• Collaborate on discharge planning with the healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care.
• Maintain and update patient files, medical charts, and health records.
• Follow best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg nursing experience in a large acute care hospital or post-acute facility, with recent experience within the past year.
• Skills in physical assessment, medication administration, wound care, infection control, IV therapy, post-operative care, patient education, and telemetry monitoring.
• Current RN license valid in New York.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with EPIC Electronic Medical Records (EMR).