Job Summary
This role involves providing and managing nursing care for a designated group of patients and their families. The nurse will utilize their clinical judgement and the nursing process to create personalized care plans that ensure safe transitions for patients. Collaboration with the healthcare team, patient and family education, thorough documentation, and active participation in quality improvement initiatives and professional development are key components of this position.
Responsibilities
- Deliver and coordinate nursing care using clinical judgement.
- Develop individualized care plans for patients and their families.
- Support safe transitions throughout the patient care process.
- Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
- Educate patients and their families about care processes and health management.
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation of patient care.
- Engage in quality improvement activities and pursue professional development.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse licensure or Temporary Practice Permit required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification is mandatory.
- Graduate nurses must pass the licensure examination within the designated timeframe.
- Experience of zero to two years is accepted, with a preference for candidates holding a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and national certification.
- Strong clinical judgement, effective communication skills, and critical thinking are essential.
- Physical capability to walk, stand, lift, and position patients is required.
