RN MS

Job description:
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Medical-Surgical unit provides direct and individualized patient care in a fast-paced acute care environment. This role involves assessing patient conditions, developing and implementing care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult patients in a medical-surgical setting
• Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and responses to treatment
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
• Develop and update individualized care plans
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and post-discharge care
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in medical records
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards

Unit Details:

• Medical-Surgical unit with approximately 13 beds
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:5

Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (preferred, if applicable)
• Previous medical-surgical nursing experience required

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to manage multiple patients and prioritize tasks
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care