Role Overview: Provides direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration. Participates in activities that ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in ongoing professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
- Utilizes critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural considerations.
- Contributes to a safe environment by adhering to safety protocols and standards of care.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Valid RN license required.
- Experience in PACU or critical care settings is essential; no prior experience necessary for entry-level roles.
- Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and attention to safety.
Additional Requirements: Must be willing to work 9-hour shifts and participate in call duties.