Registered Nurse - Medical / Surgical

Job Summary

Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult medical and surgical patients. Perform patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care. Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other prescribed treatments. Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and communicate findings to the healthcare team. Coordinate care with physicians, case managers, therapists, and ancillary staff. Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, treatments, and discharge planning. Accurately document patient care and clinical interventions in the electronic medical record. Maintain compliance with hospital policies, patient safety standards, and infection prevention protocols.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent Medical/Surgical nursing experience
• No local candidates within 50 miles of the facility
• Required Certifications: AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult medical and surgical patients
• Perform patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care
• Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other prescribed treatments
• Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and communicate findings to the healthcare team
• Cookordinate care with physicians, case managers, therapists, and ancillary staff
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, treatments, and discharge planning
• Accurately document patient care and clinical interventions in the electronic medical record
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, patient safety standards, and infection prevention protocols

Requirements

• No local candidates within 50 miles of the facility

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent Medical/Surgical nursing experience

Skills

• Comprehensive nursing care
• Patient assessments
• Developing individualized plans of care
• Administering medications and treatments
• Monitoring patient status
• Communicating findings to the healthcare team
• Cookordinating care with various professionals
• Educating patients and families
• Documenting patient care accurately
• Maintaining compliance with hospital policies

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Days | 3x12-hour shifts (36 hours/week) Shift Hours: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Varies)