RN E9 Inpatient Post-Surgery (Weekend Program), West Penn Hospital
Core
Registered Nurse providing inpatient post-surgical care for bariatric, oncology, urology, and GI patients following PACU.
Role type
Inpatient Post-Surgery Registered Nurse
Builds
Patient recovery plans and safe discharge outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, patient assessment, care planning, delegation, interdisciplinary collaboration, quality initiative participation, patient advocacy, time management
Preferred skills
Specialty certification, 2 years post-surgical hospital RN experience
Responsibilities
Assess patient condition and notify physician/supervisor of changes, assign or delegate tasks to LPN/support staff, supervise LPN scope of practice, participate in department-specific quality initiatives, promote patient safety goals, utilize nursing process to implement care plans, advocate for patients and families
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC