REGISTERED NURSE

Saint Helens Post Acute; Saint Helens (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Helens Post Acute is looking for a Registered Nurse who will provide high-quality patient care by assessing and implementing nursing care plans in accordance with established standards. The role emphasizes compassionate patient interaction and collaboration with medical teams.

The ideal candidate must possess an active RN license, experience in patient management, and excellent communication skills. Critical thinking and the ability to handle stress professionally are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in patient care management and coordination.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and documentation.
• Ability to handle high-stress situations with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor patients' conditions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for effective care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Medication administration

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR) systems

Job description

Job Purpose

The Registered Nurse at KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP is responsible for providing high-quality patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients in accordance with established standards and practices. The role requires a compassionate and dedicated professional committed to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the overall healthcare experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to identify healthcare needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols.
• Monitor and report changes in patients' conditions to physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
• Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive measures.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and safety.
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families, fostering a caring and empathetic environment.
• Stay updated with current nursing practices and healthcare advancements through ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Required Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment.
• Required Experience: Experience in patient care management and coordination. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and documentation.
• Required Skills and Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient and family interactions. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Proficient in administering medications and treatments as prescribed. Capability to handle high-stress situations with professionalism and composure. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and ethical standards.