Job Description
This Night shift RN position in the Colorectal Surgery & Urology unit involves caring for post-surgical patients in 22 semi-private rooms.
Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, implementing physician orders, administering medications, performing procedures (e.g., chest tube insertion, wound vac changes, NG, catheterization), and evaluating diagnostic tests.
The role requires creating and guiding patient care plans, collaborating with the team, and ensuring quality, compassionate care throughout hospitalization and transitions.
Qualifications include a nursing diploma, current RN license, and certifications in BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC. Continuing education to improve skills is encouraged.
The position involves handling sensitive patient information with strict confidentiality and compliance with regulations.