Role Overview:
Provides direct patient care in an inpatient surgical setting, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, home care, and medication administration.
- Ensures patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance while participating in professional development.
- Develops and documents individualized care plans with clear goals, collaborating with the healthcare team and family.
- Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and barriers.
- Maintains safety awareness as this is a safety-sensitive position.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Licenses & Certifications: Active RN license.
- Experience: No prior experience required; 2 years of experience preferred for advanced roles.
- Preferred Skills: Med/Surg experience, BSN degree, and leadership experience are advantageous.
Additional Information:
- Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more.
- This role involves working nights in a hospital recognized for nursing excellence and specialized in surgical and emergency care.
This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with professional growth pathways, emphasizing excellence in patient care.