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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg
New York City, New York
NYC Health + Hospitals Harlem

$2,192-2,280/week
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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Staffing - Supplier Sourced
Contract Length: Approximately 13 weeks


Job Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
  • Provide direct and individualized 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.
  • Adhere to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in New York.
  • Minimum of 1 year of Med/Surg and Telemetry nursing experience, with experience within the last year.
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Facility

NYC Health + Hospitals Harlem

3.7rating(39 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with NYC Health + Hospitals Harlem

4.0rating

Pros

Overall duties/patient ratio are good

Cons

Area is sketchy. Be careful of your surroundings

Teria E
Teria E
Anesthesia Technician (Allied Health Professional)
Contract Position Jul '23 - Dec '23
Review of NYC Health + Hospitals Harlem on Apr 21, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 282 beds
ADDRESS506 Lenox AvenueNew York, NY 10037
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About New York, NY

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in New York, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
  • Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
  • Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
  • It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
  • New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.
Demographics
  • New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
Things to Do
  • New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
  • From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.
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