What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Ortho Med Surg position at TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center?
Make a Real Impact with Your Work
As a Medical Surgical Nurse at TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center, you have the opportunity to make a real impact with your work. Our hospital serves over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, and our nurses are crucial to providing quality care to our patients.
Benefits of Working with Us
- We offer a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues.
- Our benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
- We also offer free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing, as well as a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
- Our colleague recognition program and time away from work program ensure that our colleagues feel valued and supported in their roles.
About the Job
As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.
- You will assess the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
- You will perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patient's medical record.
- You will administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.
- You will provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
- You will educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
Qualifications
- You must obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment start date.
- You must be a Registered Nurse with an Associate Degree, Masters Degree, or Bachelors Degree.
