Role Overview
The registered nurse provides direct patient care in a medical-surgical unit, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote patient and family-centered care, including education on illness management, home care, and medication administration.
- Participate in activities that ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in professional development.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaboratively with patients, families, and the interprofessional team, ensuring clear communication across care settings.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and cultural factors.
- Adhere to safety protocols and work in a vigilant manner, as this position is safety-sensitive.
Qualifications & Skills
- Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred).
- Current RN license; no prior experience required, but two years of experience and a Bachelor’s Degree are preferred.
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.
Additional Information
- Offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.
- Supports professional growth through a career ladder that encourages advancement and leadership development.
- Requires the ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and attentiveness at all times.