Role Overview: Provides inpatient nursing care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostics, in accordance with state standards. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans that address patients’ physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs. Delegates tasks based on skill and patient acuity, promotes teamwork, and participates in decision-making and quality improvement initiatives. Ensures patient education and discharge planning are integrated into care. Maintains a safe, compliant environment and troubleshoots equipment issues.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct patient care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostics.
- Perform assessments and develop care plans aligned with standards.
- Coordinate interdisciplinary collaboration and delegate tasks effectively.
- Evaluate care outcomes, adjust interventions, and ensure patient and family education.
- Participate in unit safety, quality initiatives, and evidence-based practices.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
- NICU experience required.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing patient needs and prioritize tasks.