Med-Surg RN

MedCadre; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MedCadre is seeking a compassionate Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med-Surg RN) to provide comprehensive care for adults with acute and chronic conditions, including post-operative patients. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care in collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure safe, effective outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, direct nursing care, medication administration, wound care, and EMR documentation.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license in state of practice.
• Graduate of ADN or BSN program.
• Current BLS certification; ACLS preferred or required by facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nurse assessments and develop care plans.
• Provide direct medical-surgical and post-operative nursing care.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other treatments.

Skills

RN license

BLS

ACLS

EMR experience

Education

ADN or BSN

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med-Surg RN) to provide comprehensive nursing care for adult patients with acute and chronic medical conditions, including post-operative patients. The Med-Surg RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized nursing care plans.
• Provide direct nursing care to medical, surgical, and post-operative patients.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other prescribed treatments.
• Monitor patient conditions, vital signs, laboratory results, and response to treatment.
• Perform wound care, dressing changes, catheter care, specimen collection, and other nursing procedures.
• Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition and medical emergencies.
• Coordinate patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Educate patients and families regarding medications, treatment plans, disease management, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, therapists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention protocols, HIPAA regulations, patient safety standards, and facility policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education activities.

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program.
• Current BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification preferred or required based on facility requirements.
• Minimum 1 year of recent Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) or acute care nursing experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of patient assessment, medication administration, care planning, and medical-surgical nursing practices.
• Excellent communication, critical-thinking, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems preferred.