Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Health Here; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here is seeking an RN for the Surgical Progressive Care Unit to provide compassionate post-surgical nursing care in a fast-paced hospital setting. This role emphasizes monitoring patient condition, administering medications, and coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team.

You will educate patients on care plans, promote safety and quality outcomes, and participate in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in good standing in the United States.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality.
• Effective patient education and teaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor post-surgical patients and detect changes in condition.
• Administer medications and deliver evidence-based nursing care.
• Coordinate treatment plans with the care team.
• Maintain a safe environment and ensure quality standards.
• Educate patients on their care plans and recovery.
• Participate in quality improvement and professional development.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient-centered care

Effective communication

Job description

RN – Surgical Progressive Care Unit

Provide compassionate post-surgical nursing care in a fast-paced tertiary hospital setting. Closely monitor patient condition, administer medications, and coordinate care by collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Focus on patient safety, quality outcomes, and effective patient education.

Key Duties

• Monitor post-surgical patients and identify changes in condition
• Administer medications and deliver evidence-based nursing care
• Coordinate treatment plans with the care team
• Maintain a safe environment and adhere to quality and safety standards
• Educate patients on care plans and recovery
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and professional development

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team
• Commitment to patient-centered care, safety, and quality
• Effective communication and teaching skills