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Full-Time Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

Live Well Homecare · Collierville, TN · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Provides direct and indirect patient care, collaborating with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes. Utilizes critical thinking, nursing processes, and compassion to deliver high-quality care while respecting patient autonomy and dignity. Performs general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization, with additional responsibilities as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients accurately based on medical conditions.
  • Administer prescribed medications safely.
  • Provide age-appropriate care and assist with basic self-care activities.
  • Develop and evaluate patient and family education plans.
  • Utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and services.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care.
  • Assist physicians with procedures and perform technical tasks.
  • Address psychosocial needs and communicate with social services regarding hospital and post-discharge care.
  • Practice cost-effective resource management.
  • Prioritize patient care efficiently and promote safety by minimizing harm.
  • Commit to lifelong learning in nursing.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Proficiency in computer literacy.
  • RN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
  • Preferred: ACLS/PALS certification.

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