Job Openings Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg

About the job Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg

Job Title - Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg

Location: Charleston, South Carolina

Shift: 12-Hour Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Shifts Per Week:3

Scheduled Hours:36 hours per week

Rate: $29.62 - $44.42 per hour

Job Overview:

As a Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse, you will collaborate with patients, their families, and the healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and coordinate patient care. You will play a key role in the healthcare team, ensuring positive outcomes for both patients and the department.

Responsibilities:

  • Patient Care: Ensure accountability for assigned patients and manage patient care, including screening, preparation for exams, general nursing care, and discharges.
  • Documentation: Maintain and review patient records, post-test results, and examinations.
  • Medication Administration: Administer medications in accordance with physician orders.
  • Patient Education: Provide instructions to patients and families regarding medications and treatment plans.
  • Communication: Respond to phone inquiries, including phone triage when necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Graduate from an accredited nursing program (Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher required).
  • Licensure: Active RN license in the state of practice or a Compact/Multi-State RN license.
  • Certifications: American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience required.

If you're passionate about patient care and are ready to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!