RN - MS
Apply NowCompany: Partners / Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Location: Northampton, MA 01060
Description:
Details
Client Name
Partners / Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
MS
Job ID
30620891
Job Title
RN - MS
Weekly Pay
$2519.0
Shift Details
Shift
8H Night (10-6)
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
03/09/2025
End Date
06/07/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med-Surg RN)
Job Summary:
The Med-Surg RN provides patient-centered nursing care in a fast-paced environment, addressing acute and chronic medical conditions. This role requires effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care:
Clinical Documentation:
Collaboration and Communication:
Technical Skills:
Patient Advocacy:
Emergency Response:
Qualifications:
Client Details
Address
30 Locust Street
City
Northampton
State
MA
Zip Code
01061
Client Name
Partners / Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
MS
Job ID
30620891
Job Title
RN - MS
Weekly Pay
$2519.0
Shift Details
Shift
8H Night (10-6)
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
03/09/2025
End Date
06/07/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med-Surg RN)
Job Summary:
The Med-Surg RN provides patient-centered nursing care in a fast-paced environment, addressing acute and chronic medical conditions. This role requires effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with a variety of medical conditions and post-operative needs.
- Monitor patient status, including vital signs, lab results, and response to treatments.
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
- Maintain accurate and thorough patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team regarding patient progress and any changes in condition.
- Coordinate care with physicians, physical therapists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals.
- Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, medications, and post-discharge care.
- Operate and maintain medical equipment such as IV pumps, wound vacuums, and telemetry monitors.
- Perform procedures such as catheterizations, wound care, and IV insertions.
- Promote patient safety and ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
- Address patient concerns and ensure comfort and dignity throughout the care process.
- Recognize and respond to deteriorating patient conditions, including initiating life-saving interventions when necessary.
- Actively participate in code teams and rapid response scenarios.
Qualifications:
- Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state.
- Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
- Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Client Details
Address
30 Locust Street
City
Northampton
State
MA
Zip Code
01061