Medical-Surgical Pulmonary Registered Nurse provides patient-centered care to adult patients with respiratory and general medical-surgical needs in a day-shift setting.
- Assess patients on admission and each shift; monitor for changes in condition.
- Administer, monitor, and document medications and treatments per provider orders.
- Carry out clinical orders and ensure accurate, timely documentation of nursing care.
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and follow-up care.
- Communicate patient status changes promptly to the care team and providers.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to promote safe discharges and positive patient outcomes.