The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the department’s specific requirements and the applicable state and specialty standards of practice. 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 and their families or caregivers, and supports the organization’s vision, mission, and values to promote positive patient experiences, clinical outcomes, and departmental performance. The RN assesses and reassesses patient pain, carries out procedures and monitoring as ordered by medical providers, documents care promptly and thoroughly, and responds to patient requests while anticipating and proactively addressing patient needs. The RN teaches patients, families, and caregivers about medical conditions, status, treatment plans, medications and possible side effects, follow-up measures, and relevant lifestyle changes. The RN translates complex medical terminology into understandable information and prepares patients and caregivers for future self-management.
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree