Medical/Surgical RN - Day Shift | Impactful Patient Care

ScionHealth; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ennis Regional Medical Center in Ennis, TX, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Medical/Surgical unit to provide safe, compassionate patient care within an acute care hospital setting. You will use the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate care with the interdisciplinary team and families.

The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, individualized care plans, accurate documentation, medication administration, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Proficient in clinical assessment, documentation, and patient care planning.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology, and nursing best practices.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended standing, walking, and physical activity.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and clinical documentation systems.
• Demonstrates professional integrity, accountability, and a commitment to continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive assessments and reassessments to determine nursing care needs
• Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care
• Administers medications and treatments in accordance with policy and physician orders
• Documents assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education timely and accurately
• Provides direct care including ADLs, hygiene, nutrition, and mobility support
• Monitors patient conditions and communicates significant changes to the care team
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team for care coordination, discharge planning, and referrals
• Provides emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families
• Ensures patient safety through adherence to infection control and fall prevention protocols
• Supervises and delegates tasks appropriately to licensed and unlicensed staff

Skills

Clinical assessment

Nursing care planning

EMR proficiency

Interprofessional collaboration

Communication skills

Patient safety

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Ennis Regional Medical Center in Ennis, TX, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Medical/Surgical unit to provide safe, compassionate patient care within an acute care hospital setting. You will use the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate care with the interdisciplinary team and families.

The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, individualized care plans, accurate documentation, medication administration, and patient education.