Medical Surgical RN

Company: NR Consulting LLC
Location: Charleston
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Job Title: RN - -Medical Surgical
Work Location: 9330 Medical Plaza Drive, Charleston, SC -29406
Position Type: Contract with Possible Extension

Job Summary:
In collaboration with the patient, the patient's family, and other members of the health care team, the Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, evaluating, planning, implementing, and coordinating a treatment plan and achieving the goals of the nursing department. You serve as a key position of the interdependent team, and hold responsibility for achieving positive patient and departmental outcomes.

Roles & Responsibilities: -

- You will maintain overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients
- You will manage efficient flow of patient care including screening, preparation for exam, providing general nursing care and comfort, and arranging for admissions, testing and discharges
- You will maintain and review patients' records including posting tests and examination results
- You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders
- You will instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment plans
- You will respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed)

Qualifications:

- Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required
- Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license
- A current American Heart Association (AHA) or client Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required
Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience required

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