Role Overview: The Inpatient RN provides comprehensive patient care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies, while addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develops and coordinates individualized care plans with education, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and revises care based on patient responses.
- Collaborates proactively with physicians, ancillary staff, and team members to meet patient needs.
- Participates in evidence-based practice decisions, quality, and safety initiatives.
- Ensures compassionate patient interactions and promotes safety and satisfaction.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Competent in performing assessments, delivering direct patient care, and troubleshooting equipment.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Additional Duties & Environment: Work typically occurs in a clinical setting with private and semi-private rooms, serving a broad patient population with acute and chronic conditions. Onsite therapy services and 24/7 hospitalist coverage support care delivery. The role involves participation in unit-based decision-making and quality improvement activities.