Job Description

We are seeking a highly capable medical-surgical nurse to join our team. In this role, you will be providing bedside care for pre-and post-surgery patients, monitoring vital signs, and administering prescribed medications.

Medical-Surgical Nurse Responsibilities:

• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
• Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients.
• Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications.
• Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs.
• Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements.
• Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner.
• Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team.
• Answering questions and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care.
• Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records.
• Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.

Requirements

• Experience Notes: A facility in Madison, FL is looking for a Floor Charge RN. Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required. 
•   Certifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required, BLS
• Exams: Annual CORE, Annual Core II, RN Pharmacology, Specialty Checklist, Specialty Exam
• Medical Records: COVID-19 Prescreening, COVID-19 Vaccine, Drug Screen, Fit Test, Fit Test - 3M 1860 N95, Flu Vaccine, Flu Vaccine Declination, Hep B Declination, 
• Hep B Titer, Hep B Vaccination, MMR, MMR Titer, Physical, PPD, Quantiferon Gold/TSpot/Chest X-Ray, TB Questionnaire, Tdap, Tdap Declination,