Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical - EliteCare Medical Staffing

Job Title: Travel Nurse -Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical (RN-Med/Surg)

Location:& Lodi, CA, USA

Shift:& Day Shift/36-48 hours

Contract Duration:& 13 Weeks

Salary:& $40 to $50 per hour

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for our Medical/Surgical unit in Lodi. This role involves providing high-quality nursing care to patients with a variety of medical conditions in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver nursing care to patients with diverse diagnoses, including pneumonia, urinary tract infections, post-operative care, pain management, fractures, and dementia.

Maintain appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios, typically 1:6 .

Monitor and assess patients through vital signs checks, ambulation assistance, and support with daily living activities.

Titrate intravenous drips as needed, primarily using Cardizem, while refreshing knowledge of policies and procedures due to infrequent use.

Collaborate with the Charge Nurse for floor support; Charge Nurse typically does not take an assignment but covers the ER as needed.

Work alongside one patient care technician each shift to assist with non-invasive duties such as vital signs and patient rounding.

Administer respiratory treatments and educate patients on their care; manage breathing treatments and chest physiotherapy as necessary.

Qualifications:

Current RN licensure in California with required certifications;

BLS certification is required;

ACLS .

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Why Join Us?

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality nursing care and seek an opportunity for growth in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!