Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical Observation

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association (HCAA) seeks a registered nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in diverse clinical settings. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes, applying critical thinking and nursing processes while respecting patient autonomy, dignity, and rights.

Responsibilities include education, treatments, and discharge planning coordination.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Valid RN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS/PALS certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient conditions and needs.
• Administer prescribed medications and provide care across ages.
• Develop and implement patient and family education plans.
• Perform nursing treatments and assist physicians with procedures.
• Coordinate discharge planning with social services.
• Deliver cost-effective, evidence-based care.
• Maintain patient safety and minimize risks.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.

Skills

Critical thinking

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Education

RN licensure

BLS certification

ACLS/PALS preferred

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Job Summary

Provides direct and indirect patient care in various clinical settings, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. Utilizes critical thinking, nursing processes, and compassionate care to deliver high-quality services, respecting patient autonomy, dignity, and rights. Performs general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritizes care, along with other assigned responsibilities.

Job Summary

Provides direct and indirect patient care in various clinical settings, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. Utilizes critical thinking, nursing processes, and compassionate care to deliver high-quality services, respecting patient autonomy, dignity, and rights. Performs general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritizes care, along with other assigned responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients accurately based on medical conditions.
• Administer prescribed medications and provide appropriate care for different ages and conditions.
• Develop and evaluate patient and family teaching plans.
• Use nursing knowledge to perform treatments and assist physicians with procedures.
• Address psychosocial needs and coordinate with social services for discharge planning.
• Practice cost-effective and resource-efficient care.
• Prioritize patient safety and minimize risks of harm.
• Commit to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.

Qualifications And Skills

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Computer literacy required.
• Valid RN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• Preferred certifications include ACLS/PALS.