Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

Lafayette Regional Health Center; Lexington (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lafayette Regional Health Center in Lexington, MO is seeking a Med Surg Registered Nurse to deliver safe, compassionate care to adult patients on a busy medical-surgical unit. The RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care; manages medications and IVs; coordinates with physicians and the interdisciplinary team; and educates patients and families.

The role emphasizes adherence to evidence-based protocols, infection prevention, safety standards, and accurate documentation in the EHR, with

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for adult patients on a busy medical-surgical unit.
• Manage medications and IV therapies with safety and accuracy.
• Coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members; educate patients and families.
• Follow evidence-based protocols, infection prevention and safety standards and document in the EHR.

Job description

Lafayette Regional Health Center seeks a Med Surg Registered Nurse to deliver safe, compassionate care to adult patients on a busy medical-surgical unit. The RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care; manages medications and IVs; coordinates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members; and educates patients and families. RNs follow evidence-based protocols, uphold infection prevention and safety standards, and document accurately in the EHR. This role offers broad clinical exposure, support from HCA resources, ongoing education, and the opportunity to impact the health of the Lexington community.