Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical role is onsite in Utica, NY, in an acute-care hospital environment. Compensation is not specified. The role supports direct patient care on a medical-surgical service. The nurse assesses patients, develops and implements care plans, administers medications and IV therapy, monitors clinical status, and documents care. Coordination with the interdisciplinary team and patient and family education support safe treatment, recovery, and discharge planning.

What you'll do

• Perform patient assessments and ongoing evaluations
• develop and implement individualized nursing care plans
• administer medications and IV therapy according to orders and protocols
• monitor patients and communicate clinical changes
• document care in EMR/EHR systems
• assist with bedside procedures and wound care
• maintain infection-control practices
• coordinate with the care team
• educate patients and families
• respond to emergencies
• maintain patient privacy and HIPAA compliance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

rn

medical/surgical

med surg

acute care

patient assessment

iv therapy

wound care

emr/ehr

utica ny

trital care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires an active Registered Nurse license and prior medical-surgical nursing experience in an acute-care hospital or comparable clinical setting.

About the employer

TRITAL Care is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.