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- Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
- Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse Educates patients on surgical procedures ? Records patients medical information and vital signs
- Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays
- Initiates corrective action whenever the patient displays adverse symptomatology Provides bedside care for a wide variety of medical patients, including pre- and post-surgery patients
- Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician. Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness/injury, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs
- Changes dressings, inserts catheters, starts IVs
- Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol Participates in discharge planning
- Utilizes time management skills
- Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
- Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.
- Must have BLS certifications (Must be through the American Heart Association)
- Must have AL RN license, must be attached to resume
- Must have 2 years recent Med/Surg experience
travel: rn med surg nights - Carolina, AL , USA, United States - Integrated Resources, Inc
Description
Description:
Med/Surge Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles.
Years Experience
2 years
Responsibilities:
responsibilities of Med/Surge Nurses include (but are not limited to):
Facility Requirements: