Med Surg RN
San Antonio, TX
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Location

San Antonio, TX

Unit Information

• Number of Beds: 35
• Number of Staff: 11
• Staffing Details:
  • Day Shift: 1 Charge, 6 RNs, 3 PCTs, 1 Unit Clerk
  • Night Shift: 1 Charge, 6 RNs, 3 PCTs
• Patient Ratios: 1:5, 1:6
• Type of Equipment: Computer on Wheels, Hospira Pumps, IMOBILE Phones
• EMR System: MEDITECH

Job Description

The Registered Nurse in the Med/Surg specialty will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients undergoing various surgical procedures. This role requires a dedicated individual who can work effectively within a team and demonstrate a positive attitude in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Typical Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Monitor patient progress and report any changes to the healthcare team.
• Provide patient and family education regarding post-operative care and recovery.
• Maintain accurate patient records using the electronic medical records system.

Qualifications

• Required Skills:
  • Current BLS certification
  • Active Texas RN License
• Preferred Skills:
  • Bariatric Certification
  • Med/Surg Certification
  • Orthopedic Certification
  • ACLS certification
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience.

Personality Fit

The ideal candidate is a team player with a positive attitude, capable of adapting to a fast-paced environment and working collaboratively with colleagues.

Dress Code

• Scrub Color: Navy scrub top and pants
• Nail Policy: Clean and healthy nails
• Hair: Neat and clean, without extreme styles or colors
• Facial Hair: Mustaches, beards, and sideburns should be clean and neatly trimmed
• Tattoos: Body art should be covered whenever possible
• Piercings: Visible piercings other than ears are prohibited

Unit Guidelines

• Floating to other areas is expected as part of the role.
• Adherence to attendance policies is required.

Work Schedule

• Four weekend shifts in a schedule or two full weekends.
• Night shifts on weekends include Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights.
• Day shifts on weekends include Saturday and Sunday days.