What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical Pulmonary position at Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.?
Role: Medical-Surgical Pulmonary Registered Nurse
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Provide patient-centered care for adults with respiratory and medical-surgical needs on a day-shift unit.
- Assess patient conditions upon admission and each shift.
- Administer and monitor medications and treatments.
- Carry out provider orders accurately and document care thoroughly.
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and follow-up care.
- Communicate changes in patient status promptly to the care team.
- Collaborate with healthcare team to support safe discharges and positive health outcomes.
- Current nursing license and relevant experience in medical-surgical and pulmonary care.
- Strong assessment, communication, and patient education skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Attention to detail in documentation and medication administration.