Provides direct patient care in a specialty unit in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and the organization’s policies, values, and mission. The role requires critical thinking, effective communication, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment while taking appropriate action. The nurse collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care, plans and evaluates care based on patient assessment, monitors and communicates patient condition, and educates patients and families according to their learning needs and circumstances. The nurse may delegate care to ancillary personnel and precept student nurses and new hires.
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Career Level
Mid Level
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