Role Overview:
This position involves providing comprehensive, high-quality patient care by assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing activities within established standards. It emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and promoting safety and quality compliance. The role requires developing individualized care plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and addressing physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Educate patients and families on post-treatment care and medication administration.
- Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities, along with ongoing professional development.
- Develop, implement, and document care plans with clear goals, ensuring effective communication across care continuum.
- Assess patient needs holistically, considering preferences and potential barriers to involvement.
- Maintain safety and alertness as this position is safety-sensitive.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree; RN license required.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and collaboration skills.
Additional Information:
- Full-time, benefits-eligible role with day/night, weekend, and holiday rotations.
- Opportunity for career progression via the BJC Nursing Career Ladder, promoting professional growth and pay increases.