Role: Provides direct patient care on a Medical/Surgical unit, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.
Responsibilities:
- Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication use.
- Participate in activities that ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance; engage in professional development.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team, patients, and families, ensuring effective communication.
- Utilize critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values, cultural, and spiritual considerations.
- Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining constant alertness and safe practices.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s Degree or Nursing Diploma required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Current RN license required.
- Experience is not mandatory, but 2 years of experience is preferred.
Skills & Attributes: Strong assessment, communication, and patient education skills; ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.