RN - Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Surgery Unit
Core
Inpatient Registered Nurse providing direct patient care, assessments, and care coordination on a Medical-Surgical Remote Telemetry unit.
Role type
Inpatient Registered Nurse (RN)
Builds
Patient care plans and treatments for General Surgery, Bariatric, ENT, Urology, Gynecology, Plastic Surgery, and Trauma Surgery patients.
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, Medication administration, Care coordination, Patient education, Evidence-based practice application, Team collaboration
Preferred skills
Preceptor skills, Unit-based decision making, Quality and safety education participation
Technologies
Remote Telemetry systems, Electronic Health Records (implied by unit standards)
Responsibilities
Completes patient assessments per scope of practice, Formulates and coordinates plan of care with interdisciplinary team, Provides direct patient care including treatments and medications, Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions, Initiates collaboration with physicians and ancillary personnel, Participates in unit-based decision-making regarding evidence-based practice.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level (requires specialty training program graduation)