Post-Surgical Acute Care Nurse

About the role

Provide comprehensive care to post-surgical and medically complex patients in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring patient recovery and managing wounds and surgical devices
• Administering medications and treatments
• Assessing pain levels and identifying potential complications
• Educating patients and their families about care and recovery processes
• Coordinating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe discharge planning

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills
• Knowledge of wound management, medication administration, and complication prevention
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a healthcare team