The Registered Nurse delivers patient care using the nursing process, including collecting data, assessing patients, identifying and prioritizing their problems and needs, and evaluating care processes and outcomes. The role coordinates and provides patient teaching and coordinates care delivered by health team members. Working with the interdisciplinary care team, the nurse conducts initial and ongoing assessments, analyzes assessment data, creates and implements plans of care, and evaluates treatment effectiveness. The nurse administers medications safely in accordance with applicable state practice requirements and organizational policies and procedures, coordinates patients’ care across hospital departments, advocates for patient safety through ongoing quality improvement, and incorporates the professional practice model into care delivery.
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Education Level
Associate degree