Registered Nurse (RN)-Inpatient Day/Evening

Edgewood Surgical Center•Pymatuning Township, PA

2d•$32•Onsite

About The Position

Edgewood Surgical Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team on our ten bed post-surgical unit. Full-time day/evening positions are available. Inpatient RN Job Summary/Description: This is a position for a 10 bed Inpatient Unit caring primarily for orthopedic patients, spine patients, and occasional cardiac patients.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania.
Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS required.
Record of COVID vaccination required at time of employment.

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care including treatments, medications, activities of daily living, post-operative pain management, managing IV lines, lab draws, and physical assessments according to policy and procedure.
Completes assessments as established by scope of practice and unit standards.
Must make sure patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers.
Demonstrates critical thinking in identifying physical, psychological, social, cultural, and clinical issues for patient care.
Initiates communication with physician and articulates the patient’s condition to other care providers and negotiates to make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices.
Problem solves, troubleshoots, and takes corrective measures in the care and handling of equipment.
Actively participates as a team member working toward team goals of the unit and organization.