Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg
Cleveland, OH
Aptive Resources
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible
Referral Bonus

Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) Registered Nurse

Compensation: $47.80/hr-$50.00/hr plus $5.09 for Health and Wellness

Position Summary
The Medical-Surgical RN provides direct care to patients with a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, including post-operative recovery and telemetry monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and monitor clinical status
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and blood products
• Provide telemetry monitoring and cardiac care
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers
• Perform wound care, central line care, and catheter management
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
• Delegate tasks to support staff
• Maintain accurate and timely EHR documentation

Patient Population

• Oncology, telemetry, surgical recovery, infections, cardiac conditions, and behavioral health needs

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE)
• Active RN license (Ohio or compact state)
• Current BLS certification (ACLS required for ICU/ED)
• Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience
• Strong English communication and documentation skills

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Completion of VA-required training (safety, HIPAA, EHR, etc.)
• Compliance with credentialing and privileging standards
• Ability to float between units as needed