The Registered Nurse position at the Surgery department involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients. Minimum qualifications include being a graduate of an accredited nursing program and holding a current RN license. The job requires working in a patient care setting with physical demands such as standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Essential functions include assessing patient needs, formulating care plans, implementing direct patient care, evaluating responses to care, and documenting patient records. The role also involves participating in research activities, promoting patient outcomes, and contributing to national nursing quality indicators. The job emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery.
