Registered Nurse (RN) - Staff/Med Surg I

About the role

The Registered Nurse (RN) - Staff/Med Surg II position at Tidelands Health is responsible for managing individualized patient care, collaborating with healthcare teams, providing physical and psychological support, and supervising assigned team members.

Responsibilities

• Counsels patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, self-care, and treatment compliance.
• Monitors patient’s condition and assesses their needs to provide the best possible care and advice.
• Performs appropriate treatments and administrations of medication, immediate and ongoing, as ordered by provider in an accurate and timely manner.
• Provides individualized patient/family education customized to the patient and their family.
• Documents patient condition, assessment findings, and physical/psychosocial responses to nursing intervention and progress towards problem resolution.
• Initiates emergency resuscitative measures according to adult resuscitation and advanced life support protocols.
• Maintains confidentiality as well as providing care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to the patient’s and family’s diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity and rights.
• Observes and interprets patient’s symptoms and communicates them to providers and other staff during shift change.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an NLNAC or CCNE accredited institution.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an NLNAC or CCNE accredited institution.
• Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) from an NLNAC or CCNE accredited institution.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certified - American Heart Association.
• Basic Life Support Certified - American Heart Association.
• Registered Nurse - South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation in good standing with the South Carolina Board of Nursing.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an acute care setting.
• Proficient in using Electronic Health Record (EMR) for patient-level care and coordination.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with others to improve quality and address needs.

Skills and Abilities

• Works with patients, families, physicians, and other health care providers.
• Must possess excellent verbal communication skills.
• Must have ability to collaborate with others to improve quality and address needs.

Benefits

Tidelands Health offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. Details can be found in the employee handbook or by contacting HR.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $XX.XX - $XXXX.XX per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The work shift is Night - 12 hour shift.