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Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital

SSMH Level 1 RN Med/Surg 1st Acute - PT

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Penn Yan, New York, United States, 14527

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Client Name Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty MS Job ID 34146592 Job Title SSMH Level 1 RN Med/Surg 1st Acute - PT Weekly Pay $1378.0

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Scheduled Hours 23

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Start Date 10/20/2025 End Date 02/28/2026 Duration 19 Week(s)

Job Description Job Title: Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

Profession: Nursing Specialty: Acute Care - Level 1 RN Med/Surg Duration: 19 weeks Shift: Part Time Hours per Shift: 2 shifts of 12 hours per week Experience: One (1) year experience serving in Med/Surg environment as a Registered Nurse License: State Registered Nurse Licensure required Certifications: BLS, ACLS

Must-Have: - NYS RN Licensure - BLS and ACLS Certifications

Description: The Registered Nurse applies nursing theory, technical skills, and communication skills to deliver high-quality compassionate care to patients and families. The RN assesses patient needs and develops a plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Direct care is provided while evaluating patient progress and coordinating care delivery throughout the patient's episode. The Med/Surg RN develops specialized skills in cardiac care, including telemetry monitoring. The RN is accountable for patient and family education, helping them understand self-care beyond hospitalization. Lifestyle changes to support health and healing are emphasized to both patients and families. The RN promotes comfort and provides emotional support in a healing environment. Nursing knowledge and skills are applied in the delivery of care by assessing patient and family needs through active listening and data analysis. An individualized plan of care is created, taking into account cultural relevance and developmental appropriateness. Goals are set in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team, while monitoring patient progress actively. The RN adjusts the care plan based on patient response or changes in condition. Advocacy for the health, safety, and rights of the patient is a critical aspect of the role. Quality and effectiveness of nursing practice are systematically evaluated to initiate changes in care delivery. Self-evaluation of practice is encouraged to identify strengths and areas for professional development. Skills in medication administration and nursing interventions are demonstrated regularly. Patient and family education is prioritized to promote continued care and healing at home. Learning styles are assessed to maximize understanding during educational sessions. Teachable moments are sought during care delivery to emphasize important information. Documentation of education provided and patient/family responses is necessary. Trust, respect, and cooperation among team members are encouraged to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Teaching and delegating tasks consistent with individual education, training, and scope of practice are essential components of the role. Compliance with infection prevention strategies and maintaining competencies required for specific populations is mandatory. Potential safety risks and questionable practices are reported promptly. Leadership awareness and fostering positive change are promoted actively. Conducting rounds and utilizing necessary tools and equipment ensure patient and family engagement and safety. Nursing practice emphasizes the importance of meaningful connections with patients and families. A helping, trusting, and caring relationship is developed through attentive interactions. Listening, communicating, and engaging with patients and families is prioritized to understand their needs. Creating a healing environment is recognized as a key element of professional nursing practice.

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Address 418 North Main Street City Penn Yan State NY Zip Code 14527

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