Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg (Contract)Location: Manahawkin, NJ Postal Code: 08050Duration: 3 MonthsJob Description:We are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate, high-quality patient care in a Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) setting. The RN will be responsible for assessing patient needs, developing and implementing individualized care plans, and performing therapeutic interventions. This role requires a nurse with a strong foundation in Med-Surg who can manage patient care and collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care.Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments, identify patient needs, and prioritize care through planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Develop and coordinate individualized care plans for patients, using ongoing assessments to adjust as necessary.
- Perform therapeutic nursing interventions and manage patient care effectively.
- Document patient care accurately, reflecting standards of care, patient acuity, and clinical priorities.
- Advocate for evidence-based practice and adopt new practices to improve care delivery.
- Deliver patient-centric care aligned with professional nursing practice standards.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of recent, strong Med-Surg experience.
- Education: Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Certifications:
- Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through AHA
- 4-hour CEU Contact Stroke certification
- Valid NJ State Professional RN license or multi-state compact license.
Languages: Proficiency in English (Speak, Read, Write)Schedule:
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Hours Per Day: 12
- Days Per Week: 3
- Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
- Additional Requirements: Every other weekend and holidays as scheduled.