Med/Surg RN: Patient-Centered Care & Critical Skills

Community Health Systems; Granbury (TX); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Community Health Systems is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process within an acute care setting. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the care team to implement individualized plans and ensure quality outcomes in a compassionate environment.

The role emphasizes safety, infection control, accurate documentation, patient and family education, and readiness to respond to emergencies.

Qualifications

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

Responsabilités

• Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilize knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administer prescribed medications, monitor for side effects, and document administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assist physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Respond to medical emergencies and participate in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocate for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provide patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implement and adhere to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitor and operate medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promote patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participate in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrate responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Document patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engage in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Connaissances

Nursing process

Clinical nursing

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Education

Infection control

Safety & quality

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Formation

RN licensure

Basic Life Support

ACLS preferred

PALS preferred

Description du poste

Community Health Systems is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process within an acute care setting. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the care team to implement individualized plans and ensure quality outcomes in a compassionate environment.

The role emphasizes safety, infection control, accurate documentation, patient and family education, and readiness to respond to emergencies.