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Travel Nurse (LVN / LPN) - Medical Surgical - Orthopedic Unit
$1,694/wk
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Every other weekend and holidays as scheduled are required.
Failed fit tests due to facial hair and the inability to shave automatically disqualifies clinician from proceeding.
Required Skills/Experience: Required Hard Skills: orthopedic specific knowledge, competent in communicating protocol instruction. medication reconcilliation and education. Preoperative assessment
Required Credentials: -Graduate of an accredited program in Licensed Practical Nursing.
Shift & Scheduling: No Weekend Requirement No Holiday Requirement No On-Call Requirement
Floating Requirements: May need to travel between the Paramus and Montvale office
Travel Surgical Nurse Job Responsibilities and Salary
Responsibilities of a Surgical nurse include monitoring vital signs, performing assessments, assessing and treating pain, and providing wound care. Surgical nurses also manage IVs, foley catheters, and other drains and appliances. Surgical nurses must have a knowledge of a variety of diseases and conditions and frequently collaborate with physicians and advanced practice practitioners. These nurses are in demand. The average annual salary in the United States for a Surgical nurse ranges from $92,000 to $114,000. Nurses with additional certifications and experience may earn more.
Surgical Unit Travel Nurse Jobs in New York
Surgical nurses work in hospitals and provide care to patients before and after surgery. Surgical nurses can work on med-surg units or in surgical ICUs. Nurses working on med-surg units and ICUs encounter a variety of illnesses and conditions. Job descriptions highlight organization skills, flexibility, clear communication, and the ability to keep up in a fast-paced environment. Looking for your dream job? Explore the many Surgical travel nurse job opportunities below.
