PRN Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical

About the Role

This position involves providing direct and indirect patient care in various care settings, focusing on high-quality nursing services. The role requires collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes, ensuring patient autonomy, dignity, and rights are preserved, and promoting health restoration whenever possible.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients accurately based on their medical condition.
• Administer medications as prescribed and perform treatments using nursing knowledge.
• Provide patient education, including family involvement, tailored to individual learning needs.
• Communicate and collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive care.
• Assist physicians with procedures and perform technical/manual services.
• Address psychosocial needs of patients and families, coordinating with social services for discharge planning.
• Practice cost-effectively by minimizing waste and managing resources efficiently.
• Prioritize patient safety to reduce risks and harm.
• Engage in lifelong learning to stay current in nursing practices.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Computer literacy.
• RN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Skills

• Preferred certifications include ACLS/PALS.