Registered Nurse (225-805)

A Registered Nurse (RN) plays a crucial role in the healthcare sector by providing high-quality care to patients. They serve on the frontline of the medical field, working in various environments such as hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings. RNs are responsible for assessing patients' health problems and needs, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and maintaining accurate patient medical records. These professionals are critical in advocating for patients' health and well-being by bridging the gap between doctors, patients, and their families. They must have a compassionate demeanor, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of medical terminology and procedures. RNs not only focus on treating the illnesses and injuries of their patients but also prioritize educating them about their health conditions, promoting preventive measures, and ensuring overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patients' conditions and vital signs accurately and timely.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the healthcare providers.
• Collaborate with doctors and other medical staff to create patient care plans.
• Operate and monitor medical equipment, ensuring safe and effective usage.
• Educate patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention.
• Document nursing interventions and patient responses thoroughly and accurately.
• Provide physical and emotional support to patients and their families during treatment.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients by following safety protocols.
• Adjust and implement care plans to meet the evolving needs of patients.
• Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain nursing licensure and expertise.
• Respond swiftly in emergencies by providing life-saving procedures and assistance.
• Advocate for patients' rights and provide compassionate, patient-centered care.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or an accredited nursing program is preferred.
• At least one year of experience in a clinical nursing environment is desired.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction.
• Solid understanding of medical terminology and hospital healthcare practices.
• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced healthcare setting is essential.
• Compassionate and empathetic nature with a commitment to patient care.