Registered Nurse (RN) Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our MedSurg/Tele unit specializing in neurology. This role is primarily focused on providing comprehensive care to patients with medical-surgical and telemetry needs. Key Responsibilities • Deliver high-quality patient care across a variety of neurological conditions, including strokes and post-neurosurgery recovery. • Manage care for patients experiencing a range of medical issues, including joint replacements, fractures, complications from chronic illnesses, and postoperative care. • Monitor patient vitals and perform assessments to determine care plans and treatment effectiveness. • Titrate IV drips and manage PCA pumps as required. • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. • Participate in unit orientation and training programs. • Respond promptly to patient needs and concerns, emphasizing the delivery of compassionate care. Unit Information The MedSurg/Tele unit encompasses 25 beds with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5-6. Our team includes nursing aides and patient care techs for enhanced patient support. Schedule and Requirements • Full-time, 12-hour night shifts. • Guaranteed 36 hours per week. • Must work at least every other weekend and 2-3 holidays from Thanksgiving to New Year. • Floating to other medical-surgical areas may be required based on patient needs. Qualifications • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license. • Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience. • Required certifications: BLS (AHA) and NIHSS. • Strong communication and teamwork abilities. • Ability to manage a fast-paced environment effectively. Additional Notes Mechanical lifts are available in every other room. We place a strong emphasis on hourly rounding and responsiveness. Ideal candidates are those who manage daily tasks effectively, maintain good attendance, and exhibit strong teamwork, compassion, and commitment to patient care.