RN Progressive Care Surgical
Core
Registered Nurse providing post-operative care for abdominal surgery patients in a 32-bed surgical unit, working closely with surgeons and surgical residents.
Role type
Staff Registered Nurse (Progressive Care Surgical)
Builds
Post-operative recovery care for abdominal surgery patients
Domain
Healthcare / Surgical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, patient-family centered care, assessment, care planning, patient education, documentation, telemetry monitoring
Preferred skills
Specialty Certification in surgical nursing
Technologies
Telemetry systems
Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for post-operative abdominal surgery patients; partner with patient/family to develop teaching strategies; document education and learning in health records; collaborate with multidisciplinary team members including case management, PT/OT, dieticians, and social work.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC