Role Overview:
Provides direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. Promotes patient-family centered care, educates on illness management and post-treatment needs, and participates in activities ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Develops and documents individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team, addressing physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs. Utilizes critical nursing skills to evaluate patient conditions and barriers to involvement. This safety-sensitive role requires alertness and adherence to safety protocols.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree (RN required); Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for certain roles.
- Licenses & Certifications: Current RN license.
- Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, critical thinking, patient education, and cultural competency.
Key Duties:
- Assess and evaluate patient needs comprehensively.
- Educate patients and families on care management, medication, and post-discharge needs.
- Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and communicate care plans.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality regulations.
- Participate in professional development activities.