Role: Registered Nurse (RN) in Acute Care Ortho Surgical, offering full-time night shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized, high-quality, and safe patient care within an interdisciplinary team.
- Perform the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—using evidence-based practice and critical thinking.
- Deliver relationship-based, patient-centered care tailored to diverse populations and cultural backgrounds.
- Partner with patients and families through effective communication and education, ensuring patient goals guide care plans.
- Coordinate safe, quality care documentation and promote a respectful, inclusive clinical environment.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives, research activities, and shared governance to enhance patient outcomes.
- Serve as a preceptor or mentor, supporting professional development and maintaining clinical competencies.
- Uphold healthcare policies, standards, legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements.
- Contribute to protocol development and resource management to optimize care delivery.
Qualifications:
- Associates or Diploma in Nursing required; Bachelor’s preferred.
- Current RN license (single-state or multi-state compact).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.
- Minimum of 2 years of direct patient care nursing experience.
Skills:
- Proficiency in English, with strong interpersonal, collaboration, and customer service skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and respond to emergencies calmly and decisively.
- Excellent time management, clinical, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency with healthcare technology.