Role Overview
Provides direct patient care activities, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, within established nursing standards. Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, medication, and post-treatment needs. Participates in activities to ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in ongoing professional development. Develops and documents individualized care plans with clear goals, collaborating with the interprofessional team and patients’ families. Utilizes critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors. Maintains safety-sensitive responsibilities, requiring constant alertness and safe work practices.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Licenses & Certifications: RN license required
- Experience: No prior experience required; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles
- Supervision: No supervisory experience necessary
Additional Requirements
- Participation in a career ladder promoting professional growth, leadership, and pay increases based on role advancement
- PRN status requires working at least 24 hours every six weeks
Key Duties
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a multidisciplinary team environment
- Educate patients and families on health management and post-discharge care
- Engage in quality improvement and safety initiatives
- Develop and communicate comprehensive care plans
- Assess patient needs holistically, respecting cultural, emotional, and spiritual factors
Benefits & Resources
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement plans with employer contributions and 401(k) match
- Tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and other professional development resources
For more details, visit the provided benefits summary. This role emphasizes delivering high-quality nursing care, professional growth, and teamwork in a top-ranked hospital setting.