Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care by using the nursing process and maintaining professional accountability for assigned patients. The role evaluates the effectiveness of care delivered by other direct care providers, coordinates patient care with other departments, and ensures patients’ rights and confidentiality of patient information.
Key Duties
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using the nursing process
- Oversee and assess care quality delivered by other direct care givers
- Coordinate care across departments to support safe, effective outcomes
- Maintain compliance with patient rights, privacy, and confidentiality requirements
- Perform duties in alignment with mission, values, and service standards
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Associate’s, Diploma, or BSN)
- Active RN licensure (and/or compact licensure) in the state(s) where duties are performed, meeting all state board requirements
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or ability to complete it; ACLS and BLS certification (or obtain as required)