Travel Medical-Surgical RN
Company: Mount Sinai Health System - 1111 Amsterdam Ave
Location: New York City
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Certification Details - BLS - NYS RN License Job
Details - Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse
providing safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and
research to a designated group of patients and significant others.
- Delivers patient care incorporating Relationship Centered Care
and nursing process based on theory, research, evidence-based
practice, and organizational nursing standards. - Assesses and
evaluates patient care needs applying critical thinking skills. -
Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in nursing
care delivery. - Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare
team in plan of care development, implementation, and evaluation. -
Prioritizes patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching,
planning after hospital care, and delegating as appropriate. -
Educates patients and caregivers about plan of care, transition of
care, health promotion, and disease prevention. - Communicates
effectively and professionally with patients, family, and
healthcare team members. - Manages assignments within Modified
Primary Nursing Care Delivery Model and allocates material
resources effectively. - Role models Mount Sinai Relationship
Centered Care through various patient care actions such as
Admission Welcome, Bedside shift Report, HELP AM/PM Care,
Purposeful Hourly Rounding, Medication Review, Discharge Wrap Up,
and MD/RN Unit Collaboration. - Considers patient values,
preferences, cultural diversity, expressed needs, and knowledge in
care. - Establishes and maintains therapeutic relationships with
patients and families. - Uses evidence-based practices to
understand patients' perceptions of care. - Initiates service
recovery for patient and family concerns and escalates as needed. -
Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy, and active
listening. - Supports staff use of evidence-based practices to
understand patient perceptions. - Conducts Purposeful Hourly
Rounding addressing the 4 Ps. - Practices safe and efficient
patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and
opportunities for improvement. - Demonstrates clinical skills and
knowledge crucial to quality and safety in patient population. -
Implements process improvement strategies based on institutional
and evidence-based procedures. - Engages in peer and institutional
review processes. - Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on
quality improvement projects, evidence-based practice activities,
and nursing research studies. - Contributes to quality and safety
practices and compliance measures. - Implements high reliability
principles to avoid high risk behaviors and provide safe
environment. - Escalates potential safety hazards or gaps following
institutional chain of command. - Documents nursing practice using
institutional information technology to support quality and
performance improvement initiatives. Job Requirements - NYS RN
License required. - BLS certification required. - Minimum 2 years
of Medical Unit experience. - Minimum 2 years RN experience. - 1
year travel experience required for Travel positions, not required
for Per Diem positions. - EPIC experience highly preferred.
Schedule Information - 3x12 hour shifts schedule. - Weekends
required. Unit Specific Information - Unit: 6W Medicine Unit -
Staffing ratio: 1:6 - Average census: 22 patients - 29 beds in unit
Additional Details - Unit: 6W Medicine Unit - Mount Sinai St.
Luke's - Average Unit Census: 22 patients - Unit Beds: 29 -
Staffing Guidelines: 1 nurse to 6 patients
Keywords: Mount Sinai Health System - 1111 Amsterdam Ave, New York , Travel Medical-Surgical RN, Healthcare , New York City, New York
