RN - Medical/Surgical - Sign On & Relocation - Savannah, GA

RN - Medical/Surgical - Savannah, GA

Job type: Full time Permanent

Shift: Days & Nights 12 Hour Shifts / Weekend Rotation

Job Description:

In collaboration with the patient, the patient's family, and other members of the health care team, the Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, evaluating, planning, implementing, and coordinating a treatment plan and achieving the goals of the nursing department.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Maintain overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patient
• Manage efficient flow of patient care including screening, preparation for exams, providing general nursing care and arranging for admissions, testing, and discharges
• Maintain and review patients' records including posting tests and examination results
• Instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment plans
• Respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed)

Qualification:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Bachelor's Degree or Associate Degree or Registered Nurse Diploma
• Minimum of 1+ years of experience
• Registered Nurse License