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Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical (Full-Time)

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Role Overview

This position involves providing direct and indirect patient care in various settings, collaborating with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes. The role requires delivering high-quality nursing care through critical thinking, decision-making, compassion, and respect, while maintaining patient autonomy and dignity.

Responsibilities

  • Performing patient assessments
  • Medication administration
  • Educating patients and families
  • Assisting physicians with procedures
  • Addressing psychosocial needs
  • Promoting cost-effective practices
  • Ensuring patient safety and prioritizing care
  • Engaging in continuous learning to stay current in nursing practices

Qualifications & Skills

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
  • Current RN licensure
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 14 days of hire
  • Computer literacy
  • Knowledge of medications and ability to administer as prescribed
  • Ability to perform treatments and assist with procedures
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to assess patient needs and prioritize care effectively

Preferred Certifications

  • ACLS/PALS specialty certifications

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