Seasonal Nurse - Med/Surg Observation

About the Role

This position provides direct and indirect patient care in a clinical setting, collaborating with physicians, leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. The role emphasizes compassionate, respectful, and ethical care, prioritizing patient safety and autonomy while addressing psychosocial aspects and communicating effectively with families and social services.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients accurately based on their condition.
• Administer prescribed medications and perform treatments.
• Develop and evaluate patient and family education plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for holistic care.
• Assist physicians with procedures and utilize manual skills.
• Address psychosocial needs and coordinate post-discharge care.
• Practice cost-effective resource usage.
• Prioritize and promote patient safety.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a relevant unit or specialty area.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Computer literacy.
• RN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS/PALS certifications.