Role Overview:
This nursing position involves providing direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and post-treatment needs, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Nurses develop, implement, and document individualized care plans, collaborating with the healthcare team and respecting patient preferences and cultural needs. Critical assessment skills are essential to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, promoting a healing environment.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license required.
- Experience: No experience necessary; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.
- Skills: Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking abilities; ability to work safely and alertly in a fast-paced environment.
Key Duties:
- Educate patients and families on care, medication, and post-discharge needs.
- Participate in safety, quality, and compliance activities, and pursue professional development.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to create and communicate care plans.
- Assess patient needs holistically, considering emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific factors.
This position offers a supportive learning environment, with opportunities for growth, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.