Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical (Full-Time)

About the role

A Registered Nurse in General Surgery provides high-quality, patient-centered care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions. They collaborate with medical teams, administer medications, monitor patient responses, and document care accurately. The nurse advocates for patients and educates families about treatment plans and medications to ensure understanding and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions during admission and shifts
• Perform procedures as ordered
• Respond promptly to patient requests
• Ensure thorough documentation
• Implement medically prescribed interventions
• Promote positive clinical outcomes through compassionate care

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing (Bachelor's preferred)
• Active RN licensure
• BLS certification
• One year of hospital nursing experience preferred
• Certification in specialty areas is advantageous

Skills

• Strong assessment and clinical skills
• Excellent communication abilities
• Focus on compassionate, personalized care
• Ability to collaborate effectively with care teams
• Experience educating patients and families