Key Responsibilities:
1. Patient Care and Assessment
- Conduct comprehensive physical assessments of patients upon admission and throughout their stay.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized plans of care based on patient needs, physician orders, and the nursing process.
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and timely, following the six rights of medication administration.
- Monitor and interpret patient vital signs, laboratory data, and other assessment findings, reporting changes in status promptly to the physician or nursing supervisor.
2. Communication and Collaboration
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding their condition, plan of care, and discharge instructions.
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, nurse practitioners, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.
- Provide patient and family education on disease management, health maintenance, and self-care.
3. Documentation and Compliance
- Maintain accurate and complete electronic medical records , ensuring all assessments, interventions, and outcomes are documented in a timely manner.
- Adhere strictly to all infection control policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate inQuality Improvement initiatives and hospital committees as requested.
4. Safety and Professionalism
- Ensure a safe patient environment by using appropriate equipment and adhering to fall prevention, pressure ulcer prevention, and restraint policies.
- Supervise and delegate tasks to Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants as appropriate.
- Maintain professional competency by participating in mandatory in-service programs and continuing education.
Qualification: Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
Experience:
- Minimum of 1-2 or 3 years of experience in an acute care setting.
- SALARY:Best in industry
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person