What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical Unit - PRN Night Shift position at Scenic Mountain Medical Center?
Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical Unit
PRN Position
Night Shift (7p-7a)
Job Summary:
- Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care
- Assists physicians during examinations and procedures
- Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse
- Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
- Performs a variety of tasks
- A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
- Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department
Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
- BLS certification
- ACLS and PALS certification preferred
- Minimum 1 year of experience required
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
