Med Surg

Opportunity:

RN - Acute Care Med Surg

Job Details:

• Full-time position requiring 36 hours per week plus 2 on-call shifts every 4 weeks
• Day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts required
• Minimum 2 years of med/surg experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS (AHA or RQI only), NIHSS
• New York State RN Licensure required
• Assess patient and family needs through active listening, direct observation, and health team communication
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care in collaboration with interdisciplinary team
• Provide direct care to adult, adolescent, and geriatric populations with medical conditions
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans based on patient response or change in condition
• Provide patient and family education to support self-care beyond hospitalization including lifestyle changes
• Promote comfort and provide emotional support within a healing environment
• Administer medications and apply clinical interventions as required
• Delegate tasks and interventions consistent with team members' education, training, and scope of practice
• Comply with infection prevention strategies to safeguard patient and public safety
• Participate in quality improvement activities and engage in self-evaluation of nursing practice