RN - Medical Surgical Nurse - Night Shift

About the Role

The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care, assessing, managing, and coordinating patient care activities during hospitalization while delivering age-appropriate, cost-effective, and high-quality service. The role emphasizes respect for patient dignity and confidentiality, professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to quality improvement and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and evaluate care plan effectiveness.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate patient care.
• Document care and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Provide patient and family education.
• Ensure safety, infection control, and adherence to policies.
• Maintain a safe environment and comply with licensing and certification requirements.
• Participate in ongoing education and performance improvement activities.
• Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and a compassionate approach.

Key Duties

• Patient assessment and care planning.
• Medication administration.
• Documentation of care.
• Patient education.
• Safety and infection control practices.
• Collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Participation in quality and performance improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Valid RN license in applicable states.
• BLS certification.
• Strong clinical, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing demands.
• Professional and compassionate approach.
• Knowledge of infection control, patient safety, and teamwork.