Hospital Registered Nurse - PT

Summit Surgical • Hutchinson, KS

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About The Position

Provides direct and indirect patient care in a medical-surgical setting. Communicates with physicians, the nurse supervisor, and coworkers about changes in a patient’s clinical condition, including diagnostic study results and symptoms. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment. May perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.

The regular schedule is based on patient volume and the surgical schedule. Nursing Management sets the schedule before the shift begins.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of [State].
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• Strong clinical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Ability to lift and move patients as necessary.
• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods.
• Ability to handle physical and emotional stress.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a medical-surgical setting preferred.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing procedures, and monitoring patient status.
• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments to determine care needs and document findings.
• Develop and implement individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Monitor patients for changes in condition and respond appropriately.
• Educate patients and their families about medical conditions, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
• Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and regulations, as well as state and federal guidelines.
• Communicate changes in patients’ clinical conditions, diagnostic study results, and symptoms to physicians, the nurse supervisor, and coworkers.
• Perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree