Medical Surgical Nurse - PRIDE Health : Job Details

Pride Health is currently seeking candidates for a “Registered Nurse - Med/Surg” that will provide support to our client's healthcare systems in New York, NY. This is a contract assignment with a high likelihood of extension and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

Location: New York, NY

Start Date: 03/03/2025

Shift: Night Shift (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM), every other weekend & holidays required

Weekly Gross: $2,160.00 - $2,340.00

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Med/Surg team on a contract basis at Mount Sinai Health System. The position requires a minimum of 2 years of Med/Surg experience, a BSN degree, and the ability to float between various units within the nursing department. The role is primarily night shifts, with rotating weekends and holidays. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering safe, competent, and high-quality patient care while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care:

• Provide nursing care based on theory, research, evidence-based practice, and organizational standards.
• Assess and evaluate patient care needs, apply critical thinking in care management, and collaborate with healthcare teams for care planning.
• Educate patients and caregivers about their care plan, health promotion, and disease prevention.
• Perform duties aligned with Mount Sinai's Relationship Centered Care (MSHRCC), including Purposeful Hourly Rounding and MD/RN collaboration.

Patient Experience:

• Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and families while considering cultural diversity and individual needs.
• Support evidence-based practices to improve patient perceptions and ensure service recovery when concerns arise.
• Conduct rounding to address patient needs and facilitate effective communication with all team members.

Quality and Safety:

• Maintain clinical skills necessary to provide quality patient care and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Participate in peer and institutional review processes, quality improvement initiatives, and nursing research activities.
• Escalate safety hazards and adhere to best practice protocols to maintain patient safety.

Operations:

• Perform charge nurse duties as needed, ensuring the appropriate use of supplies and resources.
• Maintain documentation in compliance with hospital standards, regulatory requirements, and legal requirements.

Professional Development:

• Support an environment of care for both clinical colleagues and patients.
• Continue to advance clinical nursing competence and contribute to life-long learning.
• Participate in nursing committees, shared decision-making, and unit initiatives.

Skills & Qualifications:

• NYS RN License
• BLS Certification (AHA)
• Minimum of 2 years of Med/Surg RN experience
• 1 year of travel experience
• Ability to float across various units
• Experience with EPIC (highly preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) with relevant experience may be considered

Working Conditions:

• 3x12 hour shifts per week, Night Shift (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Every other weekend & holidays required
• Must be available for 4th shift per month
• Must float across multiple units as assigned

Unit Details:

• 34 beds in the unit
• Average unit census of 30 patients
• Staffing ratio of 1:5

Interested? Apply now!

About Pride Health:

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.

Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.