Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Unit

Northshore Home Health Care; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care in the United States is seeking an Inpatient Registered Nurse to assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting. You will provide direct care, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and support families through care transitions.

The role emphasizes patient safety, compassionate interactions, and adherence to organizational policies, with shift work including nights and weekends. Bachelor’s level nursing education is preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of a nursing specialty training program.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in nursing or related field.
• Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Complete assessments and address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Coordinate care plans, including patient education and discharge planning.
• Administer treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies per policies.
• Evaluate interventions and revise care plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to resolve patient needs.
• Troubleshoot equipment and participate in evidence-based practice decisions.
• Contribute to quality and safety initiatives and team goals.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Nursing specialty training program

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Role: Inpatient Registered Nurse responsible for assessing, planning, and providing comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities Include

• Completing assessments and addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Formulating and coordinating care plans, including patient education and discharge planning.
• Administering treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies per policies.
• Evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and revising care plans accordingly.
• Collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to resolve patient needs.
• Troubleshooting equipment and participating in evidence-based practice decision-making.
• Contributing to quality and safety initiatives and working toward team goals.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a nursing specialty training program; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to patient safety and high-quality care.

Additional Details: Work involves shift work, including nights and weekends, with a focus on compassionate patient interactions. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, continuous learning, and adherence to organizational policies.