Registered Nurse (RN) Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg)

Location:

Hamilton, NY Job Type:

Contract Contract:

13

Weeks Pay Rate:

$ 1,600 To $ 1,900 per week

Schedule:

Night Shift | 7:00 PM 7:00 AM | 12-

Hour Shifts Guaranteed Hours:

36

Hours Per Week Experience:

Minimum 2 Years Required About the Role We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) for a 13-week contract opportunity in Hamilton, New York. The RN will provide comprehensive nursing care to primarily adult medical-surgical patients, with occasional pediatric patients. Responsibilities Assess, monitor, and provide comprehensive nursing care to Medical-Surgical patients with a variety of acute and postoperative conditions. Administer medications, treatments, and prescribed therapies while recognizing changes in patient condition and escalating care appropriately. Provide care for postoperative orthopedic, general surgical, cardiac, respiratory, diabetic, and wound-care patients. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to coordinate treatment, transfers, discharge planning, and patient education. Maintain accurate clinical documentation in Sorian and float to other appropriate clinical areas based on patient-care and staffing needs. Requirements Active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) License Required. Minimum 2 Years of Nursing Experience Required, Including Medical-Surgical, SCU, and Emergency Department Experience. Previous Travel Nursing Experience Required. Current BLS Certification Required; ACLS and PALS Certifications Preferred. Strong Clinical Assessment, Prioritization, and Communication Skills Required; Charge Nurse or Supervisory Experience Preferred. The Medical-Surgical RN will provide skilled, adaptable, and patient-centered nursing care while supporting safe outcomes across a diverse acute-care patient population.