General Surgery Registered Nurse – San Antonio, Tx – Sign on bonus – Days

Surg General Registered Nurse

POSITION TYPE: Registered Nurse (RN)

SPECIALTY UNIT: Surg General Registered Nurse

LOCATION: San Antonio, TX

JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent

Job Description:

We are currently looking for a dedicated Surgical General Registered Nurse to join our highly skilled medical team in delivering professional care for the comfort and well-being of patients. As a Surgical Registered Nurse, you will be among a team of professionals committed to creating an environment that is focused on restoring function and optimizing care while maintaining the respect, autonomy, and individuality of every patient. You will have the support of your team to ensure optimal patient care and success in your role.

To be a successful Surgical Registered Nurse, you must utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to provide, delegate, supervise, and document care and teaching of patients and family. Your goal is to help patients progress towards expected outcomes. 

Registered professional nurse who assesses, implements or delegates, plans, and evaluates total nursing care and functions in accordance with established philosophy, providing and directing patient care for a group of patients. Relates effectively with other shifts/departments for optimal continuity of care. Provides clinical supervision for entry level nurses and assists in their development.

Responsibilities:

• Consistently applying the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills, and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients.
• Collaborating with the patient care team to achieve quality patient outcomes.
• Communication, confidence, and professionalism as evidenced by active engagement in unit and organizational activities.
• Demonstrating teamwork, adaptability, and serving as a resource to the patient care team.
• Accountability for delivering quality nursing care services and promoting a positive image of nursing.

Job Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Direct Deposit
• 401K
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Employee discount program
• Excellent room for growth and advancement

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse (RN) with valid Texas license.
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification highly desired/recommended.
• Current specialty certification as required.
• Must have working knowledge of the nursing process as well as in depth knowledge of therapeutic, physical, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, and developmental needs for a select category of patients.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.