Work Wise Healthcare Staffing is looking for a Registered Nurse in Hillcrest, Texas, Night-Shift.
A Medical-Surgical RN, or Med/Surg RN, provides direct care to patients dealing with illnesses, injuries or surgeries. Their duties include admitting and monitoring patients, administering medications and managing medical equipment.
Medical-Surgical RN duties and responsibilities
Medical-Surgical RNs have a broad range of responsibilities. They provide, coordinate and document medical care throughout a patient’s stay at a facility. Specific responsibilities depend on the healthcare setting and the ailment in question, but some common Medical-Surgical RN job duties are:
Admitting and assessing patients
Administering medications and treatments
Monitoring vital signs and symptoms
Operating and tracking medical equipment
Running and ordering tests
Coordinating care with Physicians and Specialists
Charting patient progress