Role Overview: The Inpatient Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting, assessing, planning, and executing nursing interventions while addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Deliver direct patient care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures, ensuring adherence to policies.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and modify care plans based on patient responses.
- Collaborate proactively with physicians, ancillary staff, and team members to meet patient needs.
- Participate in decision-making, quality improvement, safety initiatives, and evidence-based practices.
- Engage in patient and family education, discharge planning, and promote positive patient experiences.
Qualifications & Skills: Graduate from a specialty nursing training program, with the ability to coordinate and prioritize patient care in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are essential.
Additional Information: The role involves working in private and semi-private rooms with a diverse patient population, including orthopedic and surgical cases. The position requires working evening shifts, every other weekend, and holidays. The hospital has earned ANCC Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence.