Registered Nurse (RN) - Pre-Post Operative
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association · Yankton, SD · 3 wk ago
On-siteFull-time
About the role
Provides comprehensive nursing care by developing care plans, performing assessments, and supporting patients and their families physically, emotionally, and psychologically. Collaborates with healthcare teams, reviews physician prescriptions, and communicates effectively to ensure quality patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Develops and implements personalized nursing care plans based on patient histories and assessments.
- Coordinates with healthcare providers and documents patient progress accurately.
- Educates patients and families on health conditions, medications, and self-care practices.
- Evaluates and modifies care plans to meet changing patient needs and outcomes.
- Maintains a safe and compliant environment by adhering to infection control, medication, and safety protocols.
- Ensures proper operation and stocking of patient care equipment and supplies.
Qualifications and Skills
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state.
- Effective communication, visual acuity, and sound judgment skills.
- Preferred 1-3 years of clinical experience.
- Commitment to teamwork, confidentiality, and organizational standards.
- Upholds organizational values of compassion, stewardship, and responsiveness, maintains safety and legal compliance, and demonstrates professionalism in all interactions.