Night Shift RN — Acute Care, Patient-Centered Impact

Bayhealth; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Matching 401(k)/403(b)

Health, Dental, Vision

Disability and Life Insurance

On Site Child Care

Educational Reimbursement

Flex Spending Accounts

Job summary

Bayhealth Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care RN for the 4A Acuity Adaptable/IMC on the Night shift at the Kent Campus in Dover, DE. This full-time role offers 72 hours per pay period and a salary range of 37.98–58.87 per hour with comprehensive benefits.

The RN provides professional nursing care, develops individualized care plans, administers medications, and collaborates with physicians to determine best treatments while maintaining patient confidentiality and safety.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma.
• Credential: Registered Nurse and Basic Life Support; ACLS/PALS may be required.
• Experience: None required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, professional nursing care to patients in the acute care setting.
• Develop a patient-centered plan of care based on individualized needs.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient medical records.
• Counsel and educate patients and care partners on treatment plans.
• Administer medications following the five rights of administration.
• Provide wound care and dressing changes as applicable.
• Read and interpret patient information and assist in treatment decisions.
• Consult with physicians to decide best treatment options.
• Perform nursing interventions to optimize patient outcomes.
• Observe and record patient responses to nursing interventions.
• Demonstrate quality, safe and effective patient care.
• Delegate to unlicensed assistive staff and LPN staff.
• Adhere to core values of compassion, accountability, respect, teamwork and integrity.

Skills

patient care

communication

teamwork

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Bayhealth Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care RN for the 4A Acuity Adaptable/IMC on the Night shift at the Kent Campus in Dover, DE. This full-time role offers 72 hours per pay period and a salary range of 37.98–58.87 per hour with comprehensive benefits.

The RN provides professional nursing care, develops individualized care plans, administers medications, and collaborates with physicians to determine best treatments while maintaining patient confidentiality and safety.