Role Overview:
Provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing care standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Participates in activities to ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in professional development.
- Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans with clear goals, collaborating with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
- Uses critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural considerations.
- Works in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining constant alertness to ensure safe practices.
Qualifications:
- Educational requirements include a Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
- Licensure as an RN is mandatory.
- Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
- Experience in ED, ICU, or Cardiac settings is preferred.
Skills and Attributes:
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.
- Commitment to safety, quality improvement, and professional growth.