Role Overview: Provides direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, medication, and post-treatment needs. Participates in activities that ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in ongoing professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans with clear goals, collaborating with the interprofessional team, patients, and families.
- Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values, cultural, spiritual, and population-specific considerations.
- Ensures communication of the care plan across all levels of care, proactively addressing barriers to patient involvement.
- Supports a safe, healing environment and adheres to regulatory standards.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license.
- Experience: No experience required; 2+ years in ICU, ED, IR, or Cath Lab preferred.
- Skills: Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration abilities; commitment to safety and professional growth.
Additional Information: Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition assistance, and paid time off. This safety-sensitive role requires alertness and safe work practices. The position offers opportunities for career advancement through a structured career ladder promoting professional development, leadership, and service excellence.