Role Overview: Provide patient care using the nursing process, with professional accountability for assigned patients. Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of care delivered by other direct caregivers. Coordinate patient care with other departments while upholding patient rights and maintaining confidentiality of patient information.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patients and apply the nursing process to deliver appropriate care.
- Monitor, evaluate, and adjust care plans to ensure quality outcomes.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
- Maintain professional standards, patient rights, and confidentiality.
- Support and evaluate the overall effectiveness of care provided by others.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program.
- Maintain a current RN license in the hiring state (or compact licensure as applicable) and meet state board requirements.
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (or successful course completion).