Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical
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 (Medical Surgical)
Builds
Patient care plans and clinical interventions for hospitalized patients
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Surgical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Comprehensive nursing assessment, Plan of care development, Medication administration, IV fluid management, Patient and family education, Physician order clarification, Restraint care, Pain management, Abuse assessment, Clinical documentation
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and document findings; Establish and evaluate plans of care based on patient diagnosis and data; Provide and document nursing interventions including medication and IV administration; Communicate care changes and coordinate with the health team; Provide specialized care for high-risk patients including restraint and pain management; Demonstrate accountability for professional practice and adhere to quality standards.
Seniority
Not stated