RN - Medical Surgical - Weekend Nights

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to assess, manage, and coordinate patient care during hospitalization, utilizing a patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Performing comprehensive and age-appropriate assessments, documenting findings accurately.
• Developing and evaluating individualized care plans based on assessments, diagnoses, and physician orders.
• Providing and documenting nursing interventions, administering medications, and coordinating care with the healthcare team.
• Educating patients and families about discharge needs and health management.
• Recognizing changes in patient conditions, responding appropriately, and involving families in decision-making.
• Delivering specialized care such as restraint management, pain control, and abuse assessment.
• Ensuring adherence to safety, infection control, and professional standards, including maintaining current licensure and certifications.
• Promoting service excellence through effective communication, confidentiality, and compassionate patient interactions.
• Engaging in performance improvement initiatives, evidence-based practices, and collaborative team efforts.

Qualifications and skills

• Valid RN license in applicable states with required certifications such as BLS.
• Excellent assessment, clinical, and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing demands and work effectively within a team environment.
• Commitment to safety, infection control, and professional growth.

This role requires providing age-appropriate care for adult and geriatric populations, demonstrating cultural competence, and maintaining a safe, respectful, and patient-focused environment.