Role Overview: The Registered Nurse provides high-quality patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care in collaboration with the healthcare team. They serve as a key communication link between patients, families, and providers, ensuring patient-centered care and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, examine, and evaluate patient conditions; assist with care planning and deliver care as outlined, using independent judgment when appropriate.
- Communicate effectively with care teams and document assessments, care provided, and patient responses accurately.
- Advocate for patients by addressing concerns, providing education, and ensuring satisfaction.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives, support professional development, and uphold confidentiality and safety standards.
- Mentor and foster growth among nursing staff, promoting a positive work environment and adherence to professional standards.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Associates, Bachelors, or Masters in Nursing preferred.
- Current RN licensure and certifications such as BLS (Basic Life Support) or BLS-Instructor, with multi-state licensure preferred.
- Minimum of one year of nursing experience required for PRN roles.
Additional Information: The role involves working night shifts with at least three shifts every four weeks, supporting performance improvement, professional growth, and shared governance activities.