Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Aptive • Miami, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The RN will provide care in an acute care medical/surgical unit within a teaching and research environment. The role encompasses services related to spinal cord injuries, telemetry, orthopedics, medicine, oncology, neurology, acute rehabilitation, general surgery, and post-operative care.

Requirements

• unrestricted license to practice nursing in one of the States, Territories, or Commonwealths of the United States or the District of Columbia
• BLS & ACLS certified
• RN to work on an acute care medical/surgical unit shall be responsible for patient’s assessments, medication administration, IV therapy, interdisciplinary team coordination, telemetry monitoring, admissions, discharges, internal and external transfers, delegating to assistive personnel, electronic medical record documentation, patient transport, and emergency response procedures.
• RN shall demonstrate competency for NGT insertion, chest tubes, trach care, dressing changes, monitor patient condition, report and treat applicable findings, IV insertions, thoracentesis, paracentesis, lumbar puncture, twelve lead EKG, Foley Cather insertion and discontinuation, Doppler pressure, Orthostatic blood pressure, wound therapy, (wound vac), dressing changes, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Blood transfusion, blood draw, Drug Administration (Bar Code Medication and Administration (BCMA), bladder irrigation and other

Responsibilities

• patient’s assessments
• medication administration
• IV therapy
• interdisciplinary team coordination
• telemetry monitoring
• admissions
• discharges
• internal and external transfers
• delegating to assistive personnel
• electronic medical record documentation
• patient transport
• emergency response procedures
• NGT insertion
• chest tubes
• trach care
• dressing changes
• monitor patient condition
• report and treat applicable findings
• IV insertions
• thoracentesis
• paracentesis
• lumbar puncture
• twelve lead EKG
• Foley Cather insertion and discontinuation
• Doppler pressure
• Orthostatic blood pressure
• wound therapy, (wound vac)
• dressing changes
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Blood transfusion
• blood draw
• Drug Administration (Bar Code Medication and Administration (BCMA)
• bladder irrigation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed