Medical Surgical Nursing

Summary:

Medical Surgical Nursing is a specialised field that involves caring for patients who have undergone surgery or are experiencing chronic medical conditions. A Medical Surgical nurse provides direct patient care, administers medications and treatments, collaborates with healthcare professionals, and monitors patient conditions.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and monitor patients' conditions
• Administer medications and treatments
• Provide education to patients and families
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop care plans
• Assist with diagnostic procedures and interpret test results
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Monitor and record patient vital signs and medical history
• Use advanced medical technology and equipment
• Participate in ongoing professional development

Qualifications:

• High level of education, training, and experience
• Ability to provide complex medical care to patients and families
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of medical surgical nursing practices and procedures
• Ability to use advanced medical technology and equipment
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.