Job Description
This Night Medical/Surgical Hospitalist RN role involves assessing, planning, and managing patient care throughout their hospital stay, focusing on discharge readiness and care transitions.
Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, performing treatments, and documenting care according to regulations.
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to assess patient conditions.
Assess patient needs and responses to care, applying sound nursing judgment.
Provide primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses.
Administer medications as prescribed and collaborate with the team to develop patient care plans.
Guide ancillary staff and uphold professional nursing standards.
The role requires handling sensitive information securely, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations, and working within legal and organizational policies.