Job Description
This Registered Nurse position in the Colorectal Surgery & Urology unit involves caring for post-surgical patients in a 22-room setting.
Assist with procedures such as chest tube insertion, central lines, wound vac changes, NG, catheter placements.
Assess, plan, coordinate, and manage patient care throughout their stay, focusing on discharge readiness.
Implement physician orders, administer medications, perform treatments and diagnostic tests, and document care.
Evaluate patient needs and responses, applying sound nursing judgment for care management.
Collaborate with the team to develop and follow patient care plans, supervise ancillary staff.
Qualifications include nursing diploma or degree, valid NYS RN license, and certifications in BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC.