RN - Med Surg Tele - Travel Contract - $2052/week

WhiteCap Search; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated nurse for a night shift position in Manchester, Connecticut. The role involves administering medications, monitoring patient reactions, and educating patients about their recovery. Ideal candidates should be skilled in medical documentation and equipment operation, ensuring high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and document each dose.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and report incidents.
• Educate patients on surgical procedures and recovery expectations.
• Record medical histories, vital signs, and treatment details.
• Operate and interpret readings from specialized medical equipment.

Skills

Medication Administration

Patient Monitoring

Patient Education

Medical Documentation

Equipment Operation

Job description

Job Function:

• Night Shift.
• 3x12: 7pm - 7:30am.

• Administer prescribed medications (oral, subcutaneous, IV) and accurately document each dose.

• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and report any incidents per nursing policy.

• Educate patients on their surgical procedures and recovery expectations.

• Record medical histories, vital signs, and treatment details in the patient’s chart.

• Operate, adjust, and interpret readings from specialized medical equipment, ensuring accurate electronic documentation.