PRN Registered Nurse II MOHS Surgery - MUSCP

Medical University of South Carolina • North Charleston, SC

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse II provides individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at the competent level utilizing the principles and practices of the nursing process; delivers safe and effective care and interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results. Responsible for providing quality nursing care while maintaining accountability for the coordination of patient care.

Requirements

• A minimum of one (1) year of work experience as a Registered Nurse required.
• Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred.
• RN staff hired on or after July 1, 2013 with an Associate or Diploma degree in nursing are required to be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two years and successfully obtain a BSN degree within four years of the RN hire or reclassification date.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care to assigned MOHS surgery patients.
• Records patient histories.
• Performs various diagnostic tests.
• Administers medications.
• Develops MOHS surgery patient care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals.
• Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Operates and monitors medical equipment as necessary.
• Observes patients' progress and records observations in patient medical records.
• Promotes patients' independence by teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.

What This Job Offers

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