Registered Nurse (225-921)

As a Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive care and emotional support to patients. Your clinical expertise will help to assess, monitor, and implement care plans that ensure the best outcomes for patients. You will operate within an interdisciplinary team to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a myriad of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and community health environments. Your responsibilities will include direct patient care, collaboration with healthcare professionals to devise patient care plans, and health education. Successfully managing these duties while fostering an environment of trust, empathy, and respect will be paramount in your role in advancing patient care and recovery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine appropriate care plans and interventions.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately, following established protocols and guidelines.
• Monitor patient progress and document necessary information regarding treatment outcomes and revisions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate holistic and effective patient care.
• Educate patients and their families on health management, treatments, and preventative care techniques.
• Respond promptly to patient concerns and emergencies, ensuring a safe, supportive care environment.
• Adhere to all legal, ethical, and professional requirements, including maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Operate and manage medical equipment safely while maintaining an organized clinical area.
• Participate in continuous professional development through training and educational workshops.
• Lead or assist in planning and conducting quality improvement initiatives within the healthcare setting.
• Develop and manage appropriate discharge planning to facilitate optimal post-care recovery at home.
• Utilize evidence-based practice and clinical guidelines to deliver exceptional patient care services.

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the applicable state or region.
• Minimum of an associate degree in nursing; a bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Strong understanding of medical procedures, treatments, and pharmacology principles.
• Excellent communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments with diverse patient populations.
• Competency in using electronic health records and other healthcare management systems.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and adhering to ethical nursing standards.