Med-Surg RN: Patient-Centered Care Leader

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 543,000 - 771,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc. seeks a professional registered nurse to provide comprehensive patient-centered care using the nursing process.

You will develop individualized care plans with patients and designated care partners, addressing physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs within diverse populations. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, safety, and teamwork, with opportunities to educate patients about conditions, medications, and post-discharge steps in

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited nursing program (Specialized Diploma).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent preferred within 3 years of hire.
• Knowledge of patient- and family-centered care principles.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work in inter-professional teams.
• Effective communication with patients, families, and staff.
• Understanding of discharge planning and post-discharge education.

Responsibilities

• Utilize nursing process to plan individualized care aligned with patient values.
• Collaborate with patients and designated care partners to identify priorities.
• Incorporate evidence-based practice and safety protocols into care.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, medications, and follow-up steps.
• Document care accurately in health information systems and monitor outcomes.

Job description

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc. seeks a professional registered nurse to provide comprehensive patient-centered care using the nursing process.

You will develop individualized care plans with patients and designated care partners, addressing physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs within diverse populations. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, safety, and teamwork, with opportunities to educate patients about conditions, medications, and post-discharge steps in