Role Overview: Provides comprehensive inpatient nursing care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and patient education, within a team-based environment. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, evaluates intervention effectiveness, and adjusts care as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct patient care per policies and scope of practice, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
- Coordinate discharge planning and family education, ensuring seamless patient transitions.
- Delegate tasks, promote teamwork, and troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Participate in quality, safety, and evidence-based practice initiatives, supporting organizational goals.
- Collaborate with physicians and staff to resolve patient needs proactively and adapt to changing situations.
- Contribute to unit decision-making and foster a culture of safety and excellence.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate from a specialized nursing training program.
- Obstetrics experience preferred; cross-training available with provided training.
- Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and call as required.
Work Environment & Benefits: Typically performed in a clinical setting, with comprehensive benefits starting immediately, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and family support services. Emphasis on staff safety and professional growth opportunities are integral to the role.