Role Overview: The position involves providing direct patient care in a critical care or perioperative setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Participate in ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, along with ongoing professional development.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaboratively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, cultural, spiritual, and population-specific factors.
- Maintain a safe work environment by working in a constant state of alertness, as this is a safety-sensitive role.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Educational requirements include a Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree; a Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.
- Licensure as an RN is mandatory.
- Experience requirements include no minimum experience for entry-level; however, two years of experience is preferred.
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and patient education skills are essential.
Additional Information: The role supports patients in surgical, gastroenterology, cardiac, and pain management services, working in a hospital environment recognized for nursing excellence and specialized care. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and more.
Note: This is a safety-sensitive position requiring alertness and adherence to safety protocols.