Acute Medicine Registered Nurse (PRN)

About the role

This position involves providing direct patient care in a 38-bed acute care unit specializing in Med Surg and Peritoneal Dialysis, with training provided. The nurse will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, promoting safety, quality, and patient-centered care. The role requires critical assessment of physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs, while adhering to standards of nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Educating patients and families.
• Developing individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Ensuring effective communication across care settings.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Licenses: Valid RN license.
• Experience: No prior experience necessary; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.

Skills

• Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork abilities; commitment to safety and professional development.

Benefits

• Opportunity for career advancement through a structured Nurse Career Ladder.
• Supported by a multidisciplinary team including case managers, social workers, and specialists.
• Beneficial attributes include leadership experience and a commitment to ongoing learning.
• Emphasis on professional growth, quality patient care, and alignment with organizational standards.

Pay

Associated pay increases are available through the Nurse Career Ladder.

Schedule

PRN status requires working 24 hours every six weeks to maintain employment.