Role Overview
This position involves providing direct patient care by assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions within established standards.
It emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education, safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. The nurse collaborates with an interprofessional team, including case managers, social workers, and physicians, to deliver comprehensive care for acutely ill adult patients with diverse clinical issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Develops and documents individualized care plans with clear goals, ensuring effective communication across care teams.
- Uses critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations.
- Educates patients and families on managing illnesses, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Participates in promoting safety, quality, and professional development activities.
Qualifications & Skills
- Required: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree, RN license.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
- Safety-sensitive role requiring alertness and safe work practices.
Additional Highlights
- Opportunities for career advancement through a structured ladder with pay increases.
- Exposure to diverse medical specialties in inpatient medicine.
- Full-time, day shift schedule with benefits starting immediately.