Registered Nurse – Medical / Surgical

Position Overview

The Registered Nurse position in the Medical/Surgical unit primarily involves caring for patients recovering from surgical procedures and those with medical conditions requiring intensive nursing care. The role necessitates a strong foundation in neuro care, as well as the ability to manage patients in step-down settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a Medical/Surgical unit.
• Monitor and assess patient health, responding to changes in condition promptly.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Utilize a comprehensive understanding of neuro conditions in patient care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.
• Document patient information accurately using EPIC software.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions and treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Medical/Surgical or Neuro nursing role.
• Current and valid nursing license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications required.
• National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification must be included in the application.
• Experience with EPIC electronic medical record system is mandatory.
• Availability to work weekends and flexible scheduling as required.
• Ability to present a professional profile including work history, certifications, and references.

Location

This position is based in a facility located in City, State.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications, including a comprehensive resume free of employment gaps greater than 60 days, skills checklist, and appropriate documentation. The hiring manager will conduct interviews and extend offers to qualified candidates.