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Medical University of South Carolina

Health sciences university in Charleston, SC

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Marion, SC, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryNursing & Frontline Patient Care

About the job

Requirements
  • A South Carolina or compact-state Registered Nurse license is required.
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification is required.
  • The role requires the ability to stand or sit for extended periods.
  • The role requires manual dexterity and fine motor skills for taking patient vital signs, administering injections, and conducting physical examinations.
  • The role requires the capacity to lift and move patients or medical equipment as needed.
  • The role requires visual acuity and color perception to read medical charts, documents, and monitors accurately.
  • The role requires auditory ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues and perceive alarms or patient instructions.
  • The role requires stamina and resilience to handle the physical and emotional demands of patient care, including long shifts and potentially stressful situations.
  • The role requires mobility to navigate clinical environments and move between patient rooms, offices, and other facility areas.
  • The role requires compliance with infection-control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment.
Responsibilities
  • Provide nursing care to patients using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Direct and lead assigned team members and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide age- and developmentally appropriate care according to nursing standards of care and practice.
  • Provide patient- and family-centered care addressing physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs, including nursing diagnoses, outcome identification, care planning, interventions, care coordination, health teaching and promotion, and evaluation of goals and interventions.
  • Maintain a safe, therapeutic, and healing environment by ensuring patient privacy and demonstrating responsive, respectful, accepting, and professional behavior.
  • Participate in the professional practice model, including shared governance, standards of care, peer review, professional development, leadership and clinical excellence, teamwork, autonomous practice, accountability, and critical thinking.
  • Coordinate effective and efficient patient-care delivery through care-management principles, identify clinical priorities, and initiate actions to improve patient outcomes.
  • Participate in shared governance, promote a healthy work environment, and accept personal responsibility for professional growth.

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Medical University of South Carolina

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Medical University of South Carolina is a public academic health sciences university in Charleston, South Carolina. It offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degrees through six colleges in dental medicine, graduate studies, health professions, medicine, nursing, and pharmacy.

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