Job Summary
The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering direct nursing care to patients undergoing surgery. This role involves assessing, planning, and executing care in partnership with the interdisciplinary healthcare team. The RN prioritizes patient safety and comfort during the entire perioperative experience while also maintaining accurate documentation and providing education to families.
Responsibilities
- Assess the needs of surgical patients and develop care plans accordingly.
- Implement nursing interventions in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Monitor patient safety and comfort during the perioperative period.
- Document nursing care and patient progress meticulously.
- Educate patients and their families regarding care and recovery processes.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Possession of a valid Registered Nurse license.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
- Preferred: A minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience.
