Registered Nurse (RN) – Med-Surg Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Med-Surg unit. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment while adhering to best practices and standards of care. Unit Information Unit Type: Medical-Surgical Number of Beds: 24 Staffing: Day Shift: 1 Charge Nurse, 4 RNs or LPNs, 2 Patient Care Technicians (PCTs), 1 Unit Clerk Night Shift: 1 Charge Nurse, 4 RNs or LPNs, 2 PCTs Patient Ratios: 6:1 Equipment: BLS, NIHSS, Alaris IV pumps, Welch Allyn Vital Sign Machines, and more EMR: Meditech Responsibilities The Registered Nurse will be responsible for: Providing direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Managing and caring for patients with various medical conditions. Performing routine procedures, including but not limited to: PIV insertion, management, and removal Central line management and removal Foley catheter insertion and management NG tube management Wound care and ostomy management Chest tube management Continuous bladder irrigation EKGs Collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Qualifications To be considered for this position, candidates must possess: Prior inpatient acute care experience. Basic dysrhythmia knowledge. Preferred: Experience working in a trauma center. Additional Information Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs are required; black pants are acceptable. Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday) in a 4-week period are mandatory. If you are a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse looking to make a difference in a Med-Surg setting, we encourage you to apply and join our team.