Surgical Services RN: Patient-Centered Care & Teamwork

Lexingtonregional; Lexington (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lexingtonregional in Lexington, Nebraska is seeking a Surgical Services Registered Nurse responsible for administering patient-centered nursing care in surgical services. The ideal candidate possesses a nursing degree and an active RN license, ensuring quality patient support and care in compliance with safety standards.

This role includes key responsibilities such as evaluating and implementing patient care plans, supervising nursing personnel, and educating families about care plans and surgical processes.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of nursing theory and practice to meet patients' healthcare needs.
• Current active Registered Nurse license from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Administer patient-centered nursing care as per guidelines.
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members for patient care.
• Educate patients and designated support systems on care plans.
• Maintain medical record documentation accurately and timely.

Skills

Nursing theory and practice

Communication skills

Patient care coordination

Confidentiality

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support certification

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification

Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification

Job description

Lexingtonregional in Lexington, Nebraska is seeking a Surgical Services Registered Nurse responsible for administering patient-centered nursing care in surgical services. The ideal candidate possesses a nursing degree and an active RN license, ensuring quality patient support and care in compliance with safety standards.

This role includes key responsibilities such as evaluating and implementing patient care plans, supervising nursing personnel, and educating families about care plans and surgical processes.