Acute Medicine Registered Nurse (PRN)

Role Overview

This position involves providing direct patient care on a 25-bed Acute Care Medicine unit, managing patients with diverse clinical conditions such as blood dyscrasias, endocrine disorders, heart and renal failure, and infectious diseases. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, including education on illness management, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing individualized care plans
• Assessing physical and psychosocial needs
• Promoting a safe healing environment
• Promoting professional development
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, social workers, and therapists

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree (RN license required); Bachelor's preferred.
• Experience: No experience required; less than 2 years preferred.
• Certifications: Valid RN license.
• Skills: Critical nursing assessment, care planning, patient education, safety awareness, teamwork, communication.

Additional Details

• PRN role requires working 24 hours every six weeks and completing orientation programs.
• Opportunities for career advancement through a structured Nursing Career Ladder with pay increases.
• Position supports ongoing professional growth, leadership, and quality improvement initiatives.