Job Description

Job Description

vArida-Tech Inc. is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg Assistant for a local contract nursing job in Palatka, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Registered Nurse (RN Med Surg)
Job Location: Palatka, FL
Job Type: Contract / Permanent Full-Time
Shift Information: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Pay Rate: $39.73 - $43.20
Guaranteed: 36 hours

Available Shifts:  

• Days (Rotating Weekends): 7a-7p
• Nights(Rotating Weekends): 7p-7a

Job Summary and Qualifications:
As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

What you will do in this role:

• Assess the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patient's medical record.
• - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.
• Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.

Qualifications:

• 1 year of Acute Care Med-Surg RN experience Required
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Registered Nurse
• Associate Degree

Additional Information:

• Who does this position report to? Brandi Traxler is the Director at this time. The Manager position is open.
• Why is the position open? These were just open in September
• How long has it been open? We just opened all the position this month.
• How many total beds are in the unit? Med/Surg West 24 beds and Med/Surg East has 28
• Have you extended any offers to candidates? Not recently
• What are the qualities that you like and dislike in candidates that you have seen so far? High energy, positive attitude, team player, willing to learn and take feedback
• What level trauma is this facility? Not a trauma facility
• How does your interview process work? They must screen with the recruiter (Lillian Rolan) first.
• Phone call / zoom /onsite – We try to have the candidate come the site for interviewing but we will do Webex
• Who will be on the interview with them? The Director, Peers.
• Who has final say on hiring? The Director/CNO
  
   

Benefits:

• Offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off client's Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

About vArida-Tech Inc.

vArida-Tech Healthcare Recruiting and Placement Services is a medical

recruitment agencies focused on multi-specialty Nurses Staffing across the

United States of America. We take great pride in delivering the highest quality

services for all healthcare-professionals.

At vArida-Tech Healthcare Recruiting and Placement Services we believe in

providing access to the largest network of qualified clinicians in the country,

including registered nurses, physicians, pharmacists, technicians, therapists,

and other allied clinicians. Our healthcare recruiters provide high quality

healthcare professionals with Quality, integrity and Compassion with sets

Medical Staffing apart from other medical staffing companies.

vArida-Tech associated with healthcare facilities and practices across the

country, offering a wide range of jobs opportunities. Our employees have the

experience and clinical knowledge to match your skills with the practices that

will make best use of your time and talent to find the right position of each

location is a great work environment for you. Are you RN's, LPN's, CNA's of

Local and Travel Nurses? If you want to get paid to see the country, advance

your career and make a difference it's time to give travel nurse with vArida-

Tech.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Company provided housing options
• Mileage reimbursement

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Part time, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift,

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