Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc. seeks a Registered Nurse (Med/Surg) to provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult patients in a home health setting.

You will perform comprehensive assessments, develop and update patient care plans, administer medications, and monitor progress while ensuring safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include coordinating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, educating patients and families, documenting in EMR, supporting

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in good standing.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Patient-centered approach with safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical assessments and ongoing reassessments.
• Create, implement, and revise care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor response.
• Coordinate care with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses and self-care.
• Document care in EMR systems.
• Support discharge planning and continuity of care.
• Precept and mentor new staff.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Safety focus

Education

RN license (Current)

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

Registered Nurse (Med/Surg) Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult patients with diverse medical and surgical needs. Perform comprehensive assessments, develop and update patient care plans, administer medications, and monitor patient progress while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Registered Nurse (Med/Surg) Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult patients with diverse medical and surgical needs. Perform comprehensive assessments, develop and update patient care plans, administer medications, and monitor patient progress while maintaining safety and quality standards.Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical assessments and ongoing reassessments
• Create, implement, and revise care plans based on clinical needs
• Administer medications and evaluate response and tolerance
• Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and self-care
• Use electronic medical record (EMR) systems to document care
• Support discharge planning and continuity of care
• Precept and mentor new staff

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse licensure
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and patient-safety focus
• Proficiency with EMR documentation
• Effective communication and teamwork within interdisciplinary care
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care and education