The Inpatient RN works 12 hour rotating shifts. 7am-7pm and/or 7pm-7am.
Responsibilities
- Develops and executes plan of care within interdisciplinary setting.
- Provides compassionate bedside care with a focus on patient goals.
- Will regularly complete assessments for physical and emotional needs.
- Will provide supportive education, coaching, and guidance to family and loved ones regarding patient condition and needs.
- Will utilize a variety of nursing skills to maintain physican care and comfort.
- Treats, educates patient and families about medical conditions and provides emotional support to patients' family members.
- Documents care, operates medical equipment, and administers medications.
- Assists CNA and LPN with duties and provides nursing guidance when necessary.
- Able to productively work with or without supervision, and be accountable for completion of work and assignments.
Requirements
- Current or pending AR or Compact Registered Nurse license without restrictions.
- Prefer previous experience in a healthcare facility; home health, hospice, gerontology, geriatrics, acute or terminal care.
- Compassionate, sympathetic, responsible, and detail oriented individuals that are able to cope with human suffering is necessary.
- Strong documentation and communication skills are required.
- Electronic medical records experience and attention to detail with documentation standards.
- Strong clinical assessment skills.
- Ability to manage and assess care plans.
- Ability to work collaboratively and pleasantly with staff, patients, and visitors.
- Able to exercise sound judgement and seek clarification when necessary.
- Reliable and dependable for scheduling and availability.