Position Overview: Provides high-quality nursing care as part of a patient care team, focusing on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs. Acts as a key intermediary between patients, families, providers, and staff, ensuring compassionate, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, examine, and evaluate patient conditions; assist with care plans; prioritize patient flow; and deliver safe, effective care following policies and procedures.
- Maintain thorough documentation of assessments, care provided, patient education, and incidents.
- Advocate for patients by addressing concerns, providing education, and communicating pertinent information to families and team members.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives, support organizational change, and contribute to better patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Maintain professional licenses, certifications, and pursue ongoing development and leadership growth.
- Mentor and support fellow nurses, promote a positive work environment, and adhere to confidentiality, safety, and professional standards.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Associates, Bachelors, or Masters in Nursing (preferred).
- Required certifications: BLS or BLS Instructor, RN license (single state or multi-state compact).
- At least one year of nursing experience for PRN roles.
This role involves providing compassionate patient care, collaborating with healthcare teams, and supporting quality improvement efforts in a dynamic healthcare environment.