What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Med/Surg - FT Days position at Big Bend Regional?
RN - Med/Surg - FT Days
At Big Bend Regional Medical Center, our employees are the foundation of our commitment to provide compassionate care to the Big Bend region of Texas and its residents.
We offer an array of medical, dental, and vision packages as well as several add-on perks to make your benefits package truly customizable to you and your family needs. Some of our unique benefits we offer include:
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Paid Time Off (Sick/Vacation)
- 401k
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
Job Summary:
- Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care.
- Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
- Triages patients.
- Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse.
- Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Performs a variety of tasks.
- A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
- Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
Qualifications:
- Requires an associate's degree and is certified as a registered nurse.
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.