Role Overview:
This nursing position involves providing direct patient care in a Med Surg Cardiac unit, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established standards of care. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and promoting safety and quality compliance. Nurses will develop and communicate individualized care plans collaboratively, assessing physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs while respecting patient values and barriers. The position requires working in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness at all times.
Responsibilities include:
- Promoting healing environment and educating patients and families
- Participating in safety, quality, and professional development activities
- Developing and documenting personalized care plans with clear goals
- Assessing patient needs holistically, considering cultural and emotional factors
Qualifications:
- Educational requirements: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree (RN)
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and 2 years of experience
- Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
- Ability to collaborate with healthcare teams
- Commitment to patient safety and care excellence
Additional Info: This role offers competitive pay, shift differentials, benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and career development opportunities through a structured RN career ladder focused on professional growth and advancement.