Registered Nurse, RN -Med/Surg (8E)

The Registered Nurse provides direct care in the medical – surgical setting.  Under the direction of the Nursing Department Leadership Team, formulates a plan of care to meet the identified needs of the patient/family unit using the nursing process.  Consistently monitors and evaluates patient outcomes and modifies plan of care and participates in the coordination of continuum of care.  Able to responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.  As appropriate, communicates with physicians, Nurse Director, and co-workers, about changes in the patient’s clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.