RN - Short Stay-San Luis Obispo-CA-20563-Pay Negotiable

Talented Medical Solutions; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking an RN for Short Stay to provide nursing care for patients admitted for short-term observation, treatment, and recovery in a hospital setting.

The role involves performing assessments, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and coordinating with the healthcare team to ensure safe discharge planning and patient education for families.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Required)
• Minimum 1 year of medical-surgical, observation, or acute care nursing experience (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and monitors vital signs and clinical conditions.
• Administers medications, IV therapy, and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitors patient response to treatment and reports changes in condition.
• Prepares patients for diagnostic procedures and short-term treatments.
• Collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to coordinate patient care.
• Educates patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
• Documents assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately.

Skills

Patient assessment

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

RN - Short Stay

Job Summary

Provides nursing care to patients admitted for short-term observation, treatment, and recovery. Monitors patient conditions, administers prescribed treatments, and supports safe discharge planning.

Education & Experience

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Required)
• Minimum 1 year of medical-surgical, observation, or acute care nursing experience (Preferred)

Licenses & Certifications

• Current RN license in state of practice (Required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (Required)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (Preferred or based on facility requirements)

Key Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and monitors vital signs and clinical conditions.
• Administers medications, IV therapy, and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitors patient response to treatment and reports changes in condition.
• Prepares patients for diagnostic procedures and short-term treatments.
• Collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to coordinate patient care.
• Educates patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
• Documents assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately.