Role Overview: Provides direct inpatient nursing care, assessing patient needs, developing, implementing, and evaluating care plans, and coordinating multidisciplinary efforts to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete assessments based on scope of practice and unit standards.
- Address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
- Formulate and coordinate individualized care plans, including patient education and discharge planning.
- Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies following policies.
- Evaluate effectiveness of interventions and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Collaborate with physicians and team members to resolve patient needs proactively.
- Problem-solve equipment issues and participate in evidence-based practice decisions.
- Contribute to quality improvement, safety initiatives, and unit-based decision-making.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required); Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and prioritize patient care.
Additional Details: Typically performs in a clinical setting, ensuring compliance with policies. Responsible for delivering compassionate, patient-centered care, promoting safety, and enhancing patient satisfaction. Requires working evening or night shifts, with holiday and weekend rotations. The role emphasizes safety, excellence, learning, innovation, and kindness as core values.