What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Surgical Nurse Specialist position at Parrish Healthcare?
Job Overview:
Parrish Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and improving community health. As a Registered Nurse in our Medical Surgical department, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate and personalized care to patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients, including physical and psychosocial evaluations, and develop individualized care plans.
- Administer medications, infusion therapy, and treatments using evidence-based safety procedures and best practices.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to meet patient's educational and discharge planning needs.
- Supervise and delegate duties to other healthcare personnel, ensuring seamless delivery of patient care.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, physicians, patients, and families, using clear and concise language.
- Document patient information accurately and timely, maintaining high standards of record-keeping.
- Participate in quality monitoring and performance improvement activities, driving excellence in patient care.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited RN education program (Associate Degree in Nursing required). Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred.
- At least 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse.
- State of Florida RN licensure. BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications through the AHA required.
