About the job RN - Registered Nurse
Job Description:
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will play a pivotal role in delivering patient-centered care while adhering to the highest standards of nursing practice. Your primary responsibility will be to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. You will work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the physical and emotional well-being of our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine their healthcare needs and develop individualized care plans.
Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and follow established protocols for accurate record-keeping.
Clinical Skills: Provide skilled nursing care, including but not limited to wound care, IV therapy, and other medical procedures, following best practices and infection control guidelines.
Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment options, and self-care techniques to promote better health outcomes.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring compliance with legal and institutional standards.
Collaborative Care: Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, including physicians, other nurses, therapists, and support staff, to provide comprehensive care.
Safety: Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for patients by monitoring vital signs, identifying potential risks, and responding to emergencies as needed.
Compassion: Show empathy and respect to patients and their families, offering emotional support during challenging times.
Compliance: Adhere to all regulatory and accreditation standards, including HIPAA, OSHA, and hospital policies.
Professional Development: Stay current with the latest nursing practices and participate in ongoing training and educational opportunities.
Qualifications:
Current and valid RN license in [State/Region]
Graduation from an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred)
CPR/BLS certification
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Compassion and empathy for patients
Ability to work effectively in a team
Excellent organizational and time management skills