Responsibilities

• Provide all patient care in a manner that reflects respect for patient rights, dignity, values, culture preferences, and expressed needs


• Assess patient's physical, psychological, and social needs


• Assess pain and implement appropriate pain management techniques


• Develop, implement, and revise care plans that reflect patient's diagnosis and outlined standards of care


• Involve patients and/or significant others in decisions regarding care


• Document patient history, symptoms, assessments, tests, and care according to guidelines


• Review patient history, diagnostics, and lab data, and report any abnormalities


• Educate patient and family on managing injuries and illnesses to ensure a safe and successful discharge


• Administer medicine and treatment to patients

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing preferred


• Must possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice


• Certification in CPR


• 2 years of experience in a healthcare related field preferred


• Excellent communication skills


• Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of professionalism during stressful times


• Strong critical thinking skills


• Dedicated to provide the best patient care possible


• Must have general working knowledge of computers and department specific software