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emergiTEL HR Solutions

Registered Nurse Medical/Surgical

emergiTEL HR Solutions, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Registered Nurse (RN) – Med-Surg (Night Shift)

Schedule Type:

Deferred Schedule Department:

Medical-Surgical Nursing Shift:

Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) Contract Length:

13 Weeks Guaranteed Hours:

36 hours per week

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

for a 13-week contract assignment. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with a wide range of medical and post‑operative conditions in a fast‑paced hospital environment. Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and effective communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

Deliver high‑quality nursing care to adult medical‑surgical patients

Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans

Administer medications and manage IV therapies, including heparin, magnesium, and potassium riders

Monitor patient conditions and promptly recognize and respond to changes

Collaborate effectively with physicians, case management, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Meditech

Adhere to hospital policies, nursing standards, and patient safety guidelines

Serve as charge nurse when assigned

Patient Population

Adult medical‑surgical patients

Common diagnoses include sepsis, COPD, CHF, post‑operative recovery, plastics, and general medical conditions

ALC (Awaiting Long‑Term Care placement) patients

Typical nurse‑to‑patient ratio:

1:5–6

Requirements

Active

New York State RN license

Minimum

one successful travel assignment completed

(first‑time travelers not considered)

BLS and ACLS

certifications required

Meditech experience required

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Strong organizational, communication, and critical‑thinking skills

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

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