Provide patient-centered nursing care in a surgical progressive care unit.
Key responsibilities:
- Assess patients and identify changes in condition.
- Monitor vital signs and clinical status; promptly report concerns to the healthcare team.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments safely and accurately.
- Document nursing care, assessments, interventions, and patient responses.
- Educate patients and families about care plans and recommended practices in collaboration with the medical team.
Qualifications/skills:
- Strong clinical assessment, monitoring, and critical thinking abilities.
- Safe medication administration and treatment delivery.
- Clear communication and effective collaboration with interdisciplinary staff.
- Thorough, accurate documentation skills.
- Compassionate patient and family education skills with a focus on patient-centered care.