Registered Nurse, RN Medical Surgical
Core
Registered Nurse I assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients in a medical-surgical setting.
Role type
Registered Nurse (RN)
Builds
Patient care plans and discharge coordination
Domain
Healthcare / Medical-Surgical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, patient assessment, clinical pathways, medical terminology, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Utilizes the nursing process to care for patients; Assesses, organizes, and completes patient care with consideration for patient age, cultural and psychosocial factors; Documents steps of the nursing process; Facilitates patient discharge through timely, appropriate referrals and utilization of patient education resources; Collaborates with other disciplines as appropriate.
Seniority
Entry-level (0-6 months experience)