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RN Residency & Transition, Med Surg (FH - JUL 2026)

Cape Cod Healthcare

#Registered Nurse #Interdisciplinary Team #Electronic Medical Record #ACLS #Patient Care #Nursing #Healthcare #Orthopedic #Basic Life Support

Quick overview

The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team, utilizing the nursing process and best practice standards. Responsibilities include medication administration, patient monitoring, documentation, and effective communication with patients and families.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited School of Nursing and hold a current Registered Nurse license in Massachusetts. Basic Life Support certification is required, and successful passage of the CCHC Pharmacology exam is mandatory.

bachelor degreePatient careTime managementNursing processMedication administrationEmergency responseTelemetry monitoringPatient teachingPain managementPost-operative careIntravenous therapyElectronic medical recordOrthopedic careCardiac medication assessmentChest drainage managementEpidural analgesia management

Job description

Practices according to entity mandatory requirements.
Practices according to department expectations.
Practices with a Customer Service approach to all activities.
Cares for patients utilizing the nursing process.
Provides care as part of the interdisciplinary team.
Utilizes internal and external resources.
Provides effective patient/family teaching.
Documents according to entity/department guidelines.
Administers medications safely.
Provides care according to best practice standards of care in nursing.
Identifies signs and symptoms of neglect/abuse and reports as required by law.
Cares for the terminally ill patient and family.
Manages the patient with pain.
Utilizes chemical and physical restraints as per policy.
Utilizes techniques of time management effectively.
Provides care respective of patient's advance directives.
Maintains appropriate licenses, certifications, registrations to perform duties of their designated role/positions.
Addresses the age-specific needs of patients, specifically adolescents, adults, geriatric adults.
Performs skills safely and according to specific policies/protocols.
Manages patients with chest drainage devices.
Manages patients with Intravenous Therapy.
Uses Electronic Medical Record appropriately and accurately.
Manages patients receiving epidural analgesia.
Demonstrates knowledge and skill in administration and assessment of patient response to cardiac medications.
Manages patients on telemetry monitoring.
Responds appropriately in emergency/urgent situations.
Provides care to post-operative patients.
Cares for patients with orthopedic diagnoses.
Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested his/her immediate supervisor.

RN Residency & Transition, Med Surg (FH - JUL 2026)

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