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Hospital Registered Nurse - PT

Summit Surgical

#Registered Nurse #Care Plans #Patient Care #BLS Certification #Patient Monitoring #Patient Education #Hospital Policies #Patient Documentation #Medications

Quick overview

The registered nurse provides direct and indirect patient care in a medical-surgical setting, including administering medications and monitoring patient status. They also collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program and hold a current RN license in the state. Previous experience in a medical-surgical setting is preferred, along with BLS certification and strong clinical skills.

bachelor degreeTeamworkAttention To DetailCommunicationAssessmentCare PlanningDocumentationEducationBLS CertificationCompliancePatient CareInterpersonal AbilitiesCollaborationClinical SkillsMonitoringACLS Certification

Job description

Description Job Summary

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical setting. Communicates with physicians, nurse supervisor, and coworkers as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Can respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatments. Additionally, can perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.

Responsibilities

Patient Care: Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing procedures, and monitoring patient status.

Assessment

Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments to determine care needs and document findings.
Care
Planning: Develop and implement individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.

Monitoring

Monitor patients for changes in condition and respond appropriately.

Education

Educate patients and their families about medical conditions, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.

Collaboration

Work closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.

Documentation

Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.

Compliance

Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulations, as well as state and federal guidelines.

Requirements

Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Licensure

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of [State].

Experience

Previous experience in a medical-surgical setting preferred.

Certifications

BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred.