Registered Nurse - Med Surg 6N Bordley - Days
Core
A professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Med Surg)
Builds
Patient care plans and clinical interventions for hospitalized patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Comprehensive nursing assessment, medication administration, IV fluid management, care plan formulation, patient/family education, infection control, restraint care, pain management, abuse assessment, clinical documentation
Preferred skills
Shared governance participation, precepting new staff, committee membership
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, IV pumps, monitoring equipment
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and document findings; Establish and evaluate plans of care based on patient diagnosis and protocols; Administer medications and monitor IV fluids; Provide specialized care including restraint management and pain control; Communicate care changes and coordinate with the health team; Educate patients and families on discharge needs.