Registered Nurse (RN) – Inpatient Surgical Unit (Med-Surg) - RNISU 0508 NS#4
About The Position
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join a Med-Surgical Inpatient Surgical Unit in a fast-paced acute care setting. This unit primarily cares for post-operative patients transitioning from PACU, including those recovering from abdominal surgeries and requiring wound care and patient education. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing a high patient volume while delivering safe, patient-centered care. Unit Details: General Medical/Surgical Unit, 45 Beds, Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 7:1, Patient Population: Post-surgical recovery patients, Abdominal surgery cases, Wound care and post-operative management.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of recent acute care RN experience (within the last 2 years)
- Active Florida RN License or Compact RN License
- Compact license holders must obtain Florida licensure within 60 days
- Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) required
- BLS (AHA) certification required prior to start
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required within 30 days of start
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Strong experience in post-operative and wound care
- Must reside within a commutable distance of the facility
- In-person interview required prior to offer (may include shadowing and facility tour)
- Comfortable in a high-volume Med-Surg environment
- Strong clinical skills in post-operative care and wound management
- Excellent communication and patient education abilities
- Team-oriented, adaptable, and detail-focused
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for post-surgical and medical-surgical patients
- Monitor patient conditions and manage post-operative recovery
- Perform wound care and dressing changes
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Educate patients and families on post-operative care and discharge instructions
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Ensure adherence to safety, infection control, and hospital protocols
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and certification assistance
- Paid time off and family leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Wellness and counseling programs
- Relocation and additional employee support benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
