The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the department’s requirements and the scope and standards of nursing practice for the relevant state and specialty. Working with medical providers and other care-team members, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN advocates for patients, families, and caregivers and supports the organization’s mission, values, patient experience, clinical outcomes, and departmental performance. The nurse assesses and manages patient pain, performs provider-ordered procedures and monitoring, and documents care in the medical record. The RN responds promptly to patient requests, anticipates needs, and provides education about conditions, status, treatment plans, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Education includes translating medical terminology and helping patients and caregivers understand lifestyle measures and prepare for future self-management.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree