Role Overview: Provides direct inpatient nursing care, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient needs in accordance with scope of practice and unit standards. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, educate patients and families, and facilitate discharge planning. Ensures safety and quality through evidence-based practices and active participation in safety programs.
Responsibilities include:
- Performing comprehensive assessments addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
- Formulating and adjusting individualized care plans and delivering treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
- Evaluating patient responses and revising care plans accordingly.
- Collaborating with physicians and team members to resolve patient issues and optimize outcomes.
- Engaging in unit-based decision-making and safety initiatives to improve quality and safety metrics.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Must be able to obtain ACLS certification; experience with cardiac drips and stroke education is advantageous.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
Additional Information: The role involves working in a clinical environment, with responsibilities aligned to patient safety, quality improvement, and professional development. Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and community involvement are available, supported by comprehensive benefits and a focus on a diverse, inclusive workplace.