Role Overview:
The Graduate Nurse provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. This role requires completion of a nursing program and obtaining licensure within 90 days of graduation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Educating patients and families on managing illness, medication, and post-treatment care.
- Using critical thinking to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.
- Developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Monitoring patient responses and adjusting care accordingly.
- Participating in activities promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
- Engaging in professional development and maintaining a constant state of alertness for safety-sensitive tasks.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
- Preferred: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, strong communication, and teamwork skills.
Additional Details:
- Eligible for career growth opportunities across various units and specialties.
- Includes Nurse Residency Program and benefits such as health insurance, tuition assistance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Focus on fostering a healing environment with a commitment to nursing excellence and quality care.