Top skills for Rn Med Surg jobs

Based on 71 active Rn Med Surg postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Rn Med Surg postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Nursing100%
  • Life Support85%
  • Scope of Work67%
  • Critical Thinking58%
  • Teaching53%
  • Acute Care50%
  • Health Care38%
  • Resource Utilization38%
  • Professional Nursing29%
  • Orthopedics18%
  • Telemetry18%
  • Ventilators18%
  • Wound Care18%
  • Inpatient Care17%
  • Professional Development17%
  • Critical Care15%
  • Insulin12%
  • Accountability11%
  • Emergency Services9%
  • IV Pumps9%
  • Medical Emergencies9%
  • Onboarding9%
  • Pharmacy9%
  • Clinical Judgment8%
  • Mentorship8%

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