RN - Observation Unit
Mercycare Community Physicians
Registered Nurse (RN)
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Observation Unit team. This role involves providing high-quality care to postoperative surgical patients and those requiring medical observation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments and monitor patients in the Short Stay Observation Unit.
- Care for special populations, including total knee and hip replacements, ENT surgeries, and cholecystectomies.
- Manage patients with diagnoses such as syncope, abdominal pain, shortness of breath, generalized weakness, transient ischemic attacks, and dizziness.
- Float to similar units as necessary to meet patient care needs.
- Maintain a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:5.
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license, with BLS and IA or Compact License required.
- Previous experience in an EPIC system is essential.
- Experience working with postoperative surgical and medical observation populations is preferred.
Shift Information
This position is a night shift role, requiring three 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. Your expertise will make a difference in the lives of our patients.
$1,913 - $2,113 per week
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