The Registered Nurse (RN) uses the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide individualized nursing care to patients. The RN collaborates with inter-professional colleagues, including physicians, to plan, implement, and evaluate care. The role provides care throughout preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move along the continuum of care. It also includes planning and coordinating care, patient assessment and education, triage, and other nursing interventions. The RN practices within the applicable Nurse Practice Act, state administrative rules, professional nursing standards, and the Code of Ethics for Nurses.
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree