Role Overview:
This role involves providing direct patient care activities, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing care standards. The position promotes patient and family-centered care, educating patients on managing their health, medications, and post-treatment needs. It requires developing, implementing, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients, ensuring effective communication across care settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote a healing environment by educating patients and families on illness management and home care.
- Participate in activities that ensure patient safety, quality care, and regulatory compliance, along with ongoing professional development.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors.
- Utilize critical nursing skills to evaluate patient conditions and adapt care accordingly.
- Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness and safety at all times.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree in Nursing; preferred Bachelor’s Degree.
- Licensure: RN license required.
- Experience: No prior experience required; two years preferred.
- Skills: Strong assessment, communication, and patient education abilities; ability to work safely and collaboratively.
Additional Information:
The role offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more. It emphasizes a commitment to quality patient care and professional growth in a supportive environment.