RN 5S General Surgery

VOLTO Consulting; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VOLTO Consulting is seeking a Registered Nurse for a fast-paced General Surgery unit in Ohio. The nurse will assess patients, plan and implement care, and collaborate with families and healthcare team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes culturally competent care, effective communication, and ongoing professional growth within a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Provide age- and culturally specific patient care and education.
• Communicate effectively with peers and maintain confidentiality.
• Maintain competence and participate in ongoing professional growth.
• Adapt to change and work in a culturally diverse setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient care needs and plan appropriate nursing interventions.
• Implement care based on ANA code and Ohio Nurse Practice Act.
• Evaluate patient outcomes and adjust care accordingly.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare team.

Skills

RN

Patient education

Communication

Confidentiality

Cultural competence

Job description

Duties: Job Description:The practice of nursing requires specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide care to groups and individuals. The RN utilizes knowledge derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. All care is provided based on the concepts inherent in the model of care for which promotes an on-going partnership between patients and families and the team of healthcare providers. The care is culturally based and age specific. The RN adheres to American Nursing Association (ANA) code of ethics and to the scope of practice described in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.

Unit Description

• 5S General Surgery: The General Surgery/5S unit is a fast-paced, 39-bed unit with all-private rooms.
• The unit primarily provides specialized care for patients undergoing general surgery, ENT procedures and medical overflow.
• The experience of caring for the diverse patient population on this unit provides staff with a solid clinical foundation in medical surgical nursing.
• This team-oriented and caring peer environment is great for both the experienced nurse and new graduate.

Skills: Required Skills & Experience:

• The RN demonstrates the knowledge, abilities, and skills to provide age and culturally specific patient care and education.
• The RN effectively communicates with peers, utilizes appropriate channels of communication and maintains absolute confidentiality.
• The RN maintains competence and demonstrates evidence of continuing professional growth.
• The RN demonstrates the ability to accept and implement change and the ability to work in a culturally diverse setting.