Med-Surg RN

vTech Solution; Kapaau (HI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Med-Surg Registered Nurse position at a critical access hospital in Kohala, Hawaii requires skilled nursing in a medical-surgical setting. The role involves patient assessments, medication administration, treatment planning, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Strong EPIC experience and ability to work flexible 12-hour shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays are essential. Candidates must hold an Hawaii RN license and have at least 2 years of MS nursing

Qualifications

• Active Hawaii RN license is required.
• Minimum 2 years experience in medical-surgical nursing or similar setting.
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical record system.
• Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate patient care.
• Document patient care activities accurately using EPIC EMR.
• Provide patient education and support to patients and families.
• Respond to patient emergencies and provide appropriate interventions.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Medication administration

Treatment planning

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field

Active Hawaii RN license

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Job Summary:

The Med-Surg Registered Nurse at a critical access hospital in Kohala, Hawaii is responsible for providing skilled nursing care to patients in a medical-surgical setting. The role involves patient assessments, medication administration, treatment planning, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. The position requires strong experience with EPIC electronic medical records and the ability to work flexible 12-hour shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.
• Document patient care activities accurately using EPIC electronic health record system.
• Provide patient education and support to patients and families.
• Respond to patient emergencies and provide appropriate interventions.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Required Skills & Certifications:

• Active Registered Nurse license in the state of Hawaii.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in medical-surgical nursing or similar clinical setting.
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical record system.
• Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field preferred.

Preferred Skills & Certifications:

• Experience working in a critical access hospital or rural healthcare setting.
• Additional certifications relevant to medical-surgical nursing.

Special Considerations:

• Must be available to work 12-hour shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment requiring flexibility and adaptability.

Scheduling:

• 12-hour shifts with day and/or night rotations based on hospital needs.
• Weekend and holiday shifts are required as part of the schedule.