Registered Nurse - MedSurg job in San Antonio, TX

Company: The Gypsy Nurse
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: January 13, 2021

Job Description:

Medical Surgical/ MED-SURG/MS Registered Nurse (RN) Travel JobMed-Surge Registered Nurses provide care for patients before and after surgical procedures, in addition to caring for patients being treated with pharmaceuticals to manage illness. It is imperative that Med-Surge RNs be proficient in caring for a variety of health conditions.Medical Surgical/MED-SURG RN Responsibilities: * The Med-Surg RN provides bedside care for a variety of patients* He or she develops individualized patient assessments and an individualized plan of care accordingly* Prepares, administers, and records prescribed medications* Records patient's medical information and vital signs* Monitors, interprets, and records electronic displays* Initiates alternative action when adverse symptomology is displayed* Medical Surgical nurses often change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs* Prepares equipment and assists physician during examination and treatment of patient* Exhibits understanding and utilization of universal precautions, asepsis and infection control procedures* Records all care information accurately and completely* Provides support to patient and family members* Performs other position related duties as assigned

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