Inpatient Preop RN — Patient-Centered Care

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) at Grandview Medical Center provides patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on physician/provider orders.

The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies and nursing process.
• Performs thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes to the care team.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration per standards.
• Collaborates with physicians and other professionals to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities.
• Educates patients and families about conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.
• Maintains infection control protocols and ensures a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Nursing process

Patient education

Medication administration

Infection control

Documentation

Team collaboration

Patient safety

CPR

Job description

The Registered Nurse (RN) at Grandview Medical Center provides patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on physician/provider orders.

The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.