Role Overview: Provides high-quality nursing care as part of the patient care team, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient needs. Acts as a key communicator between patients, families, providers, and staff to ensure coordinated care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitors patient conditions, assists with care planning, and delivers appropriate interventions to promote outcomes and wellbeing.
- Maintains accurate documentation of assessments, care provided, and patient responses.
- Advocates for patients, addresses concerns, and educates patients and families on health issues.
- Participates in performance improvement initiatives and supports organizational goals for quality and satisfaction.
- Fosters professional growth through ongoing education, licensure maintenance, and involvement in professional organizations.
- Mentors and supports peer development, promotes a positive work environment, and adheres to safety and confidentiality standards.
Qualifications:
- Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Current RN licensure (single state or multi-state compact) and BLS certification required.
Skills & Attributes: Strong clinical judgment, communication, teamwork, and commitment to professional development. Ability to participate in quality improvement and share governance initiatives.