JOB TITLE
Registered Nurse - Medical / Surgical

JOB SUMMARY
Provides direct nursing care to patients in a medical-surgical setting, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Works collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
- Assess patient health status through comprehensive physical examination and medical history.
- Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor patient vital signs and condition, reporting any changes to the physician.
- Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
- Respond to emergencies and provide life-saving interventions as needed.

Schedule / Shift
Weekend, Holiday, and potential shift rotation may be required.

Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in the state of practice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Registered Nurse degree from an accredited institution.

Experience
- Minimum of 1-2 years of RN experience in a medical-surgical setting.

Skills
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.

EMR / Systems
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) charting systems is preferred.

Unit / Specialty
Medical / Surgical (Med-Surg)