Registered Nurse | Post Surgical/Telemetry | Nights
About The Position
North Central Surgical Center is seeking a Full-Time Post Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) to join their Post-Surgical Unit team. This position works a Night Shift (3-12s). The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to post-surgical and telemetry patients, ensuring care aligns with the hospital’s mission, vision, and goals. The RN is responsible for executing the nursing process to deliver high-quality, safe, and patient-focused care. This role requires collaboration with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide patient-centered care and address patient needs effectively. The RN must uphold professional standards and comply with regulatory guidelines from the state board of nursing, American Nurses Association, and The Joint Commission.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Experience in post-surgical and telemetry care
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR)
- Knowledge of state board of nursing regulations
- Knowledge of American Nurses Association standards
- Knowledge of The Joint Commission standards
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care within the RN scope of practice, adhering to hospital policies and procedures.
- Implement physician orders, administer and document medications safely, and provide nursing interventions as necessary, in accordance with standards of practice.
- Perform accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record to reflect the patient’s condition and treatment and correct patient admit/discharge/transfer status.
- Maintain accurate and complete documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
- Provide education to patients and their families about care and expectations.
- Adhere to hospital policies and procedures related to safety, infection control, and National Patient Safety Goals.
- Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude in all interactions with staff, patients, and families.
- Utilizes email and computer systems (including EHR) to manage staff communication, coordinate patient care, document performance, and ensure patient workflow.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
