Role Overview: Provides direct inpatient nursing care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies, following established standards and policies. Responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans while addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, delegates tasks based on skills and patient needs, and promotes teamwork to ensure quality care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducts patient assessments and formulates care plans.
- Delivers treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
- Provides patient and family education, discharge planning, and support.
- Collaborates with physicians and team members, making appropriate assignments.
- Monitors patient responses and adjusts care accordingly.
- Participates in quality, safety initiatives, and evidence-based practice decisions.
- Supports unit goals and organizational standards, including safety protocols.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduation from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
- Preferred OR experience and scrubbing skills (training provided if needed).
- Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Work involves clinical environment duties, with on-call responsibilities and shift rotations to meet departmental needs.