Clinical Nurse Med Surg

About the role

Provides direct patient care on a 16-bed Medical, Med Surg/Ortho unit, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care. Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. Promotes safety, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, and develops individualized care plans aligned with patient needs and preferences. Educates patients and families on managing illnesses, post-treatment care, and medications. Demonstrates critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering cultural and spiritual factors. Works in a safety-sensitive environment requiring alertness and safe practices.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree in Nursing (RN license)
• No prior experience required; preferred Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience

Skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills
• Commitment to professional development and patient safety

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate care, educating patients and families
• Participate in safety, quality, and compliance activities
• Create and communicate individualized care plans
• Assess patient needs holistically, respecting cultural and emotional factors
• Maintain safety and alertness as a safety-sensitive role