Provide direct patient care using the nursing process while maintaining professional accountability for assigned patients. Evaluate and help ensure the effectiveness of care delivered by other direct care providers, and coordinate patient care with other departments to support safe, high-quality outcomes.
Uphold patient rights and protect the confidentiality of patient information, performing all duties in alignment with organizational mission, values, and service standards.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate’s Degree, Diploma, or BSN)
- Current RN licensure required; responsible for obtaining and maintaining an active license in the hiring state and meeting state board requirements
- BLS certification required (or completion of a course as required)
- May require additional unit-based certifications such as ACLS, NRP, ENPC, TNCC, CPHON, OCN, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., or C-EFM
Physical Requirements
- Ability to push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties