Rn Med Surg

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse will provide comprehensive nursing care on a 13-bed adult medical/surgical unit, delivering patient assessments, nursing diagnoses, and individualized care plans. This role involves leadership and collaboration with ancillary staff to maintain professional nursing standards and ensure high-quality patient care across diverse age groups including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. A minimum of six months' experience in medical/surgical nursing is required.

• Develop and implement total nursing care plans based on patient assessments and nursing diagnoses.
• Provide direct patient care on a medical/surgical unit with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio.
• Collaborate with ancillary nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members to maintain professional nursing standards.
• Ensure continuity of care across patient populations of all ages including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and nursing interventions.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to facility policies and procedures.

• Active Registered Nurse license in the state of employment.
• Minimum of six months medical/surgical nursing experience.
• Strong clinical assessment, nursing diagnosis, and care planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field preferred.

• Experience working in a medical/surgical inpatient setting.
• Previous leadership or charge nurse experience.
• Knowledge of interdisciplinary team collaboration and case management.

• 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
• Patient ratio of 1 nurse to 5 patients.
• Work on a 13-bed adult medical/surgical unit requiring adaptability to diverse patient populations.

• Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
• Shift assignments based on unit staffing needs and patient census.