RN - Medical Surgical - Weekend Nights

About the role

Registered Nurse responsible for assessing, managing, and providing comprehensive patient care during hospital stays, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams using a patient-centered approach in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Conducts age-appropriate assessments, documents findings, and evaluates patient condition.
• Develops, coordinates, and updates individualized care plans based on assessment data, diagnoses, and physician orders.
• Administers medications, monitors IV fluids, and provides patient and family education, including discharge planning.
• Recognizes clinical changes, responds appropriately, and involves families in decision-making.
• Delivers specialized care such as restraint management, pain control, and abuse assessment.
• Maintains professional accountability by adhering to policies, participating in quality improvement, and staying current with certifications.
• Ensures safety, infection control, and environmental organization according to standards.
• Provides compassionate service, effective communication, and collaborates with team members to ensure patient satisfaction.
• Supports professional development through evidence-based practices and performance improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Licensed RN in the relevant state with required certifications such as BLS.
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and patient education skills.
• Ability to respond to changing clinical situations and work collaboratively.
• Knowledge of infection control, safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Professionalism, empathy, and excellent communication skills.