Role Overview:
This 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, educating on illness management, post-treatment needs, and medication administration. It requires participation in activities promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, as well as ongoing professional development.
Key responsibilities include developing and documenting individualized care plans, communicating across care teams, and evaluating physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs while respecting patient preferences and cultural values. The role is safety-sensitive, requiring alertness and safe work practices.
Qualifications:
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Licenses & Certifications: RN license
- Experience: No experience required; 2 years preferred for advanced roles
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Commitment to professional growth and patient safety
Additional Duties: Participates in patient education, supports quality improvement, and adheres to safety protocols. The role may include working day or night shifts, with call responsibilities, and involves caring for diverse patient populations in a high-quality, Magnet-recognized facility that values nursing excellence.