Position Overview
Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse
The Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients, utilizing scientific nursing principles. The RN's responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Consulting and coordinating with health care team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
- Preparing and administering prescribed medications (orally, subcutaneously, through IV) and recording the necessary documentation.
- Reporting adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with established policies.
- Educating patients on surgical procedures and post-treatment care.
- Recording medical information and vital signs accurately and timely.
- Monitoring and adjusting specialized equipment used on patients and interpreting data displays.
- Initiating corrective action for any adverse symptoms encountered by patients.
- Providi...