Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg

Position Overview

This position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med Surg unit. The role involves providing high-quality nursing care to patients with diverse medical needs, adhering to established protocols and maintaining a compassionate approach.

Unit Information

• Number of Beds: 12
• Patient Ratios: 5-6 patients per RN
• Unit Staffing Description: 1 Patient Care Technician (PCT)
• Type of Equipment: General Med-Surg
• Documentation System: Meditech

Job Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for:

• Delivering direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Educating patients and their families about health conditions and treatment plans.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation.
• Participating in unit quality improvement initiatives.

Scheduling Requirements

Candidates must be available to work 4 weekend shifts within a 4-week schedule.

Floating Requirements

Participation in facility-wide Med Surg floating as needed.

Patient Experience Requirements

A minimum patient experience score of 75% is required.

Qualifications

• Preferred Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a Med-Surg setting.
• Skill Set: Team-oriented and compassionate approach to patient care.

Dress Code

Required uniform: Navy Scrubs.

Unit Guidelines and Policies

Applicants will be provided with unit-specific policies and guidelines during the onboarding process.

Awards and Recognition

Interested candidates are encouraged to learn about the department’s achievements and recognize the exceptional teamwork and dedication of staff members.

Additional Information

This is a brand new unit within the facility, offering a dynamic and innovative environment. Candidates will have the opportunity to work with advanced technologies and equipment while being part of a supportive team of professionals.