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The Med-Surg RN provides patient-centered nursing care in a fast-paced environment, addressing acute and chronic medical conditions. This role requires effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal health outcomes. Key
Patient Care : Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with a variety of medical conditions and post-operative needs. Monitor patient status, including vital signs, lab results, and response to treatments. Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
Clinical Documentation : Maintain accurate and thorough patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes. Communicate effectively with the healthcare team regarding patient progress and any changes in condition. Collaboration and Communication : Coordinate care with physicians, physical therapists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals.
Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, medications, and post-discharge care. Technical
Operate and maintain medical equipment such as IV pumps, wound vacuums, and telemetry monitors. Perform procedures such as catheterizations, wound care, and IV insertions. Patient Advocacy : Promote patient safety and ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
Address patient concerns and ensure comfort and dignity throughout the care process. Emergency Response : Recognize and respond to deteriorating patient conditions, including initiating life-saving interventions when necessary. Actively participate in code teams and rapid response scenarios.
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state.
Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
About the role
The Med-Surg RN provides patient-centered nursing care in a fast-paced environment, addressing acute and chronic medical conditions. This role requires effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal health outcomes.