Job Summary

The Medical-Surgical RN provides safe, high-quality nursing care to patients with a wide range of medical and surgical conditions. This role includes assessing patient needs, developing and implementing care plans, and collaborating with the healthcare team to support optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver direct patient care, including medication administration, monitoring, and nursing interventions
Assess patient conditions, develop care plans, and document care accurately
Coordinate total nursing care and ensure continuity of care
Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, medications, and discharge plans
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
Supervise and support ancillary nursing staff
Respond to changes in patient condition and emergencies as needed
Follow hospital policies, safety standards, and infection control protocols

Qualifications

Active New York State RN license
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (as required)
Medical-surgical experience preferred, but not required

Skills & Competencies

Strong clinical judgment and critical-thinking skills
Effective communication and teamwork
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to patient-centered, safe care

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