Registered Nurse-Med surg - Umanist Staffing LLC

Overview

As a Registered Nurse-Med Surg, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care, particularly to individuals admitted to the medical-surgical unit. You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, as well as collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure positive patient outcomes. Your expertise and compassion will be crucial in meeting the diverse needs of patients and guiding them through the healing process.

Key responsibilities

Conducting patient assessments and developing individualized care plans

Administering medications and treatments as prescribed

Monitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical information

Providing assistance and support to patients and their families

Collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to devise and adjust treatment plans

Ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations

Utilizing electronic medical records and other documentation systems accurately

Participating in patient education and discharge planning

Responding to medical emergencies and providing immediate care

Maintaining a clean and organized patient care environment

Contributing to the continuous improvement of patient care practices

Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings and initiatives

Adhering to ethical and professional standards of nursing practice

Ensuring effective communication with patients, families, and colleagues

Engaging in ongoing professional development and training

Required qualifications

Valid RN license in the applicable state

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent degree

Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing

Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Demonstrated proficiency in clinical skills and patient care techniques

Strong understanding of medical-surgical nursing practices and procedures

Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

Ability to collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work calmly and efficiently in high-pressure situations

Attention to detail and accuracy in documenting patient information

Commitment to upholding ethical and professional standards

Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends

Adherence to all regulatory and compliance requirements

Continuous pursuit of knowledge and skill development in the nursing field