Provides direct patient care using the nursing process and maintains professional accountability for assigned patients. Evaluates the effectiveness of care delivered by other direct caregivers and coordinates patient care with interdisciplinary departments. Supports patient rights and ensures confidentiality of patient information. Performs all duties in alignment with organizational mission, values, and service standards.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program (Associate, Diploma, or BSN).
- Licensure: Obtain and maintain a current RN license in the hiring state and/or meet compact licensure requirements.
- Certifications: Complete required hospital and unit competencies and maintain relevant certifications (e.g., BLS, ACLS, PALS) as required.