The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care through assessments, nursing interventions, documentation, and interdisciplinary coordination, ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality.
Essential Functions- Accurately perform patient assessments and identify individual care needs.
- Initiate and implement appropriate nursing interventions.
- Deliver care appropriate to the condition and age of each patient.
- Document medical necessity and nursing activities in a timely and accurate manner.
- Complete and revise Interdisciplinary Care Plans for assigned patients.
- Perform timely and accurate Quality Improvement (QI) assessments.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.
Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.
Attention to detail in clinical documentation is essential.
Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.
Education: Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program.
Experience: Minimum six months of Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
License: Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
Certifications: CPR/BCLS certification required; ACLS preferred. CRRN preferred.