Observation Unit RN - Patient-Centered Care & Education

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc is seeking a registered nurse to provide patient- and family-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 in a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities include collaborating with inter-professional teams, delivering education, ensuring safety, and participating in quality improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma in Nursing required.
• BSN or higher strongly preferred within 3 years of hire.
• 1 year of RN acute care experience preferred.
• Knowledge of patient- and family-centered practice.
• Strong communication and collaboration with inter-professional teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with patients and families to develop individualized care plans.
• Interacts with staff to deliver evidence-based nursing care.
• Minimizes risk by following nursing protocols and performance standards.
• Documents health information accurately in medical records.
• Participates in safety and quality improvement initiatives.
• Provides education to patients and families in understandable terms.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Cultural awareness

Communication skills

Assessment & care

Discharge planning

Documentation

Education

Specialized Diploma in Nursing

BSN preferred within 3 years

Tools

None

Job description

Kennedy University Hospitals, Inc is seeking a registered nurse to provide patient- and family-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 in a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities include collaborating with inter-professional teams, delivering education, ensuring safety, and participating in quality improvement efforts.