* The Medical Surgical unit specializes in the care of acutely ill adults and of those who require surgery both emergent and elective.
Medical Surgical patients are given the highest standards of professional care by registered nurses and nurse assistants.
Specialty certification in Medical Surgical Nursing is strongly encouraged and supported.
* Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
* Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients.
* Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications.
* Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs.
* Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements.
* Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner.
* Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team.
* Answering questions and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care.
* Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records.
* Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Salary: Up to $2,727.
00 per week
Medical specialties:
* Bariatrics
* Medical-Surgical
* Orthopedics
Physical setting:
* Acute care
* Hospital
* Inpatient
* Long term care
Standard shift:
* Night shift
Weekly schedule:
* 3x12
* 4x10
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Medical-surgical: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* BLS Certification (Required)
* RN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Corvallis, OR 97330 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Corvallis, OR 97330: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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