Med/Surg RN: Compassionate Acute Care Leader

Palestine Regional Medical Center; Palestine (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Palestine Regional Medical Center in Palestine, TX, is seeking a Registered Nurse for Medical/Surgical to provide safe, compassionate care in an acute care setting. The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and families.

Responsibilities include delivering medications, documenting care, and supporting discharge planning while adhering to professional standards and hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred.
• Current state RN license or compact state equivalent.
• BLS and ACLS certification required per facility policy; CPI preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments and reassessments to determine nursing care needs.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care.
• Administer medications and treatments per policy and physician orders.
• Document assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education timely and accurately.
• Provide direct care including ADLs, hygiene, nutrition, and mobility support.
• Monitor patient conditions and communicate significant changes to the care team.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for care coordination and discharge planning.
• Provide emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families.
• Ensure patient safety through adherence to infection control and fall prevention protocols.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to licensed and unlicensed staff.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Care planning

EMR familiarity

Communication

High-stress performance

Patient safety

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Palestine Regional Medical Center in Palestine, TX, is seeking a Registered Nurse for Medical/Surgical to provide safe, compassionate care in an acute care setting. The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team and families.

Responsibilities include delivering medications, documenting care, and supporting discharge planning while adhering to professional standards and hospital policies.