Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical

MEP Health; Saint Peter (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health is seeking a skilled registered nurse to provide and coordinate nursing care for medical-surgical hospital patients. The role emphasizes safe, effective treatment and close collaboration with the care team.

You will conduct patient assessments, educate patients during admission and discharge, and ensure meticulous documentation of all care activities in the electronic system. Strong teamwork and communication are essential to success in this multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• Active nursing license in Minnesota.
• Strong assessment and communication skills.
• Experience coordinating care in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop individualized care plans.
• Prepare patients for admission and discharge with education and support.
• Administer medications and treatments per protocols.
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation of patient care activities.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Nursing license

Communication

Documentation

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Role Overview:

Provides and coordinates nursing care for medical-surgical hospital patients, ensuring safe and effective treatment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducts patient assessments and develops individualized care plans.
• Prepares patients for admission and discharge, offering education and support.
• Administers medications and treatments accurately following protocols.
• Maintains precise electronic documentation of patient care activities.
• Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Current nursing license with relevant clinical experience.
• Strong assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of medical-surgical care standards and procedures.