Role Overview:
The position involves providing direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with nursing standards. The role emphasizes promoting patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, and ensuring safety and quality compliance. Responsibilities include developing individualized care plans, communicating across care teams, and evaluating physical, psychosocial, and emotional patient needs while respecting their values and cultural backgrounds. The role requires a nursing diploma or associate degree, with RN licensure, and may prefer candidates with a bachelor’s degree and two years of experience. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring alertness and adherence to safety protocols.
Key Duties:
- Promote a healing environment and educate patients and families
- Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities
- Develop and document personalized care plans in collaboration with the care team and patients
- Assess patient needs holistically, considering emotional, spiritual, and cultural factors
- Maintain communication across the continuum of care
Qualifications & Skills:
- Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree, RN license
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience
- Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
Additional Information: Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and other resources to support well-being. The role is integral to delivering high-quality patient care in a reputable, Magnet®-designated hospital known for nursing excellence.