Registered Nurse (225-904)

A Registered Nurse (RN) is a vital member of the healthcare team, providing expert care to patients in various settings such as hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. RNs are responsible for assessing patient needs, developing individualized care plans, and implementing treatment protocols while working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Every day, they contribute their medical expertise to improve patient outcomes and ensure a high level of patient safety and satisfaction. Registered Nurses play a crucial role in health education, offering guidance and support to patients and their families in managing illnesses or injuries. Their compassionate approach and professional commitment are central to fostering a therapeutic environment conducive to healing and wellness.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patient health conditions to tailor individual care plans effectively.
• Administer medications and treatments with precision following physicians' orders.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and families about disease management and preventive health measures.
• Maintain thorough patient records, documenting all aspects of care accurately.
• Conduct patient health assessments and diagnostic tests to guide treatment plans.
• Advocate for patients' health needs and contribute to a compassionate care environment.
• Ensure infection control protocols and safety standards are strictly adhered to.
• Respond to emergencies with swift, competent nursing interventions and care.
• Support patient rehabilitation by implementing therapeutic and rehabilitation exercises.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training to enhance nursing skills.
• Participate in healthcare policy improvements and quality assurance initiatives.

Requirements

• Valid Registered Nurse license in the practicing state or jurisdiction.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or an associate degree with equivalent experience.
• Proven nursing experience, preferably across multiple medical specialties.
• Strong understanding of medical protocols and healthcare environment standards.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a high-pressure environment.
• Strong critical thinking skills for effective problem-solving and decision-making.
• Proficient with healthcare software for maintaining patient records and documentation.
• Compassionate, patient-focused attitude with a dedication to healthcare excellence.