Registered Nurse RN - Med/Surg
About The Position
The Registered Nurse evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements, and documents nursing care for a diverse patient population with complex concerns. The role includes performing patient tests and administering medications within the scope of RN practice. Nurses promote patient independence by setting care goals and teaching patients and families about conditions, medications, and self-care skills. The position relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Openings are available on adult medical/surgical and medical telemetry units. Units care for patients with a range of medical and cardiovascular conditions, including infections, COPD, pneumonia, sepsis, gastrointestinal complications, substance withdrawal, diabetes-related complications, heart failure, acute coronary syndromes, dysrhythmias, and syncope. Some units also provide pre- and post-liver-transplant medical management.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
- Pennsylvania Registered Nurse Temporary Practice Permit or Registered Nurse License.
Nice To Haves
- Graduate nurses are welcome to apply for full-time openings.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate assigned patients and plan, implement, and document nursing care.
- Perform patient tests and administer medications within the scope of registered nurse practice.
- Promote patient independence by establishing care goals.
- Teach patients and families about medical conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
Benefits
- Earned time off.
- Enhanced tuition assistance.
- Retirement savings with employer match.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
