Role Overview: The Inpatient Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies, while addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs. They develop and coordinate individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and facilitate discharge planning in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete assessments within scope of practice and unit standards.
- Provide direct patient care and evaluate intervention effectiveness.
- Collaborate with physicians, staff, and other team members to meet patient needs.
- Troubleshoot equipment and participate in evidence-based practice decisions.
- Contribute to quality and safety initiatives and unit goals.
- Promote a compassionate, safe, and satisfying patient experience.
Qualifications & Skills: Must have graduated from a nursing specialty program; Bachelor’s degree preferred. Demonstrates strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and clinical skills. Complies with policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Additional Details: Work hours typically include overnight shifts with weekend and holiday requirements. The role emphasizes a patient-centered approach, safety, continuous learning, and collaboration within a diverse healthcare environment.