What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgery RN position at RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing quality patient care and ensuring the well-being of our patients. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and contribute to their overall health and recovery.
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive assessments of patients' health status
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Provide direct patient care, including assistance with activities of daily living
- Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, treatment options, and self-care techniques
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
Requirements:
- Valid Registered Nurse license in Iowa
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Proven experience as a Registered Nurse in a healthcare setting
- Excellent knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and patient care protocols
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities effectively
- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
Skills:
- Proficient in airway management and ability to ventilate patients when necessary
- Familiarity with suturing techniques for wound closure
- Understanding of medical imaging procedures for diagnostic purposes
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
Note: All positions must be paid, including internship positions.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $28.00 - $39.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Medical-Surgical
- Surgery
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Mount Ayr, IA 50854: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $39