Acute Care RN: Patient-Centered, Safety-Driven Care

South Shore Health; Cohasset (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

South Shore Health System seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver individualized, outcome-focused nursing care using the nursing process and in accordance with hospital policies. The role emphasizes accurate medication administration, care planning, documentation, and patient safety within a collaborative team.

Responsibilities include medication administration, plan of care development, timely documentation, and discharge planning while prioritizing patient-family centered care and

Qualifications

• Uses nursing process to provide individualized, outcome-oriented care.
• Maintains documentation and adheres to SSH policies.
• Demonstrates patient safety and infection control practices.
• Meets mandatory education and certification requirements as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Medication administration, transcription, recording per SSH policies.
• Develops, updates and communicates an individualized plan of care for each patient.
• Documents care following nursing policy and relevant disease processes.
• Assists with discharge planning and patient/family education.
• Maintains professional development through evidence-based practice and performance improvement.

Skills

Medication administration

Plan of care

Safety & quality

Professional development

Technology

Compliance

Patient & family centered care

Age & culture

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Tools

Lotus Notes

Job description

South Shore Health System seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver individualized, outcome-focused nursing care using the nursing process and in accordance with hospital policies. The role emphasizes accurate medication administration, care planning, documentation, and patient safety within a collaborative team.

Responsibilities include medication administration, plan of care development, timely documentation, and discharge planning while prioritizing patient-family centered care and