Role Overview
This position involves providing direct patient care in an acute care setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and promoting safety and quality compliance. Nurses develop and document individualized care plans, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and cultural factors. This safety-sensitive position requires alertness and safe work practices.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Licensure: Valid RN license
- Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles
- Skills: Critical assessment, communication, teamwork, patient education, cultural competence
Responsibilities