Role: Provides direct patient care in a fast-paced, team-oriented 24-bed Observation Unit, focusing on short-term treatment, monitoring, and recovery typically within 24 hours.
Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care according to nursing standards.
- Educate patients and families on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication use.
- Participate in ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in professional development.
- Develop and communicate individualized care plans, addressing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural considerations.
- Monitor patients recovering from outpatient procedures and managing complex medical needs.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Nursing diploma or associate’s degree required; bachelor’s preferred.
- Valid RN license.
- Experience not mandatory; two years of experience preferred for advanced roles.
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to work alertly and safely in a clinical environment.
Key Attributes: Ability to thrive in a dynamic setting, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and provide patient-centered care.