Med-Surg Registered Nurse

6 days ago


LA United States AVALA_18281 Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Med-Surg Registered Nurse to join our team at Avala Hospital. As a Med-Surg Registered Nurse, you will provide direct and indirect patient care on our Med/Surg unit, working collaboratively with physicians, nurse managers, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct Patient Care
    • Monitor and supervise patient care, including diet and physical activities.
    • Communicate effectively with departmental charge nurses, directors, coworkers, and physicians.
    • Prepare patients for and assist with examinations, treatments, or procedures to assist physicians.
  • Patient Assessment and Education
    • Perform head-to-toe assessments on all patients and reassessments as per policy.
    • Interpret data about the patient's status to identify the care needed.
    • Educate patients and families regarding pain management and other aspects of care.
  • Medication Administration and Management
    • Administer medications safely using the five medication rights and reduce the potential for medical errors.
    • Knowledge of medications and IV fluids and their correct administration, based on age of the patient and the patient's clinical condition.
  • Cardiac Monitoring and Resuscitation
    • Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and can identify dysrhythmias, notifies physician of changes, treat appropriately based on facility protocol.
    • Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation accurately and effectively.
  • Leadership and Teamwork
    • Assist in emergency nursing procedures necessary for prompt control of changes in patient's physical condition.
    • Treat patients and their families with respect and dignity, maintaining an environment that provides feelings of safety and security.
    • Maintain a good working relationship and effective communication within the department and with other departments for the benefit of the patient.
  • Documentation and Quality Improvement
    • Ensure completion of documentation, including but not limited to, H/P, consents, handoff communications tool, medication administration, pre-anesthetic questionnaire, medication reconciliation form, and allergies.
    • Participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.
  • Professional Requirements
    • Meet dress code standards and adhere to dress code policy.
    • Complete annual education requirements.
    • Maintain regulatory requirements.
    • Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
    • Report to work on time and as scheduled, complete work within designated time.
    Requirements
    • Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
    • Current state Registered Nurse Licensure, within state of practice.
    • Current BLS and ACLS certification.
    • PALS certification recommended.
    Skills
    • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
    • Basic computer knowledge.


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