Provide evidence-based nursing care to patients recovering from complex surgical procedures as part of an acute care surgical team.
Responsibilities include delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a high-acuity medical-surgical environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and supporting continuity of care during recovery.
Key Duties
- Assess patient condition and recovery progress; monitor vital signs and clinical status
- Administer and manage prescribed treatments and nursing interventions
- Coordinate care with physicians, surgeons, and allied health staff
- Maintain accurate documentation and communicate changes in patient status
- Provide education and support to patients and families as appropriate
Qualifications & Skills
- Registered nurse with strong clinical judgment in acute care settings
- Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity medical-surgical unit
- Proficiency in critical monitoring, safe medication administration, and patient assessment
- Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability to evolving patient needs