Registered Nurse Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Associate, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in nursing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or BLS Instructor certification.
• Registered Nurse license (single state) or RN multistate compact license.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, examine, and evaluate patients’ conditions; assist with care plans and take appropriate actions to support short- and long-term outcomes and well-being.
• Deliver care plans, applying independent judgment where appropriate, and coordinate and communicate care with other staff.
• Prioritize and coordinate daily patient flow and the patient experience while delivering safe, effective care in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Document patient assessments, changes in condition, care delivered, education provided, and incidents or exceptions related to standards of care or hospital policy.
• Listen to and investigate patient concerns, respond in a timely manner, and serve as an educational resource for patients and families.
• Communicate necessary patient information to families, licensed care providers, and other staff while observing confidentiality standards.
• Support patient- and family-centered care and contribute information to the plan of care by reporting pertinent details to appropriate individuals.
• Seek opportunities to improve the work environment and processes; contribute ideas, support change implementation, and participate in improvement initiatives.
• Maintain professional licenses and certifications, complete required training, pursue development opportunities, participate in professional organizations, and stay current with research and industry practices.
• Mentor and precept other nurses, contribute to a positive work environment, uphold professional standards, and participate in peer feedback and Shared Governance.
• Promote the nursing profession and assist with nurse recruitment to AU Health.
• Perform other duties as assigned.