MedSurg DAYS RN
Machias, WA - USA
Job Summary
Location: Machias ME 04654
Duration: 13-Week Contract
Shift: Days 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Schedule: 3 12-hour shifts per week
Hours: 36 hours/week
EMR: Cerner
Pay Rate: $70.00/hour
We are seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week contract at a rural community hospital in Machias Maine. The RN will provide safe high-quality patient- and family-centered care to adult medical-surgical patients.
The ideal candidate should be comfortable working independently performing comprehensive assessments managing changing patient conditions and responding effectively to urgent or emergency situations.
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult Medical-Surgical patients.
- Perform thorough physical psychosocial and risk assessments upon admission and throughout the shift.
- Administer medications and manage IV therapies in accordance with clinical standards.
- Monitor patient conditions and respond promptly to changes in clinical status.
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic documentation using the Cerner EMR system.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all applicable hospital policies and Maine nursing regulations.
- Demonstrate sound clinical judgment and the ability to work independently in a hospital setting.
- Experience: 1-2 years of recent Med/Surg RN experience in an acute-care hospital setting.
- License: Active unrestricted Maine RN license or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) multistate license.
- Certifications: Current BLS/BCLS and ACLS certifications required.
- Strong clinical assessment communication and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Required Skills:
Nursing