Full-Time Registered Nurse
Northshore Home Health Care · Kingston, NY · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive patient care, promoting healing through autonomous practice in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Conducts thorough, ongoing holistic assessments, develops individualized care plans, and evaluates patient progress.
- Coordinates care with patients and team members, initiates referrals, and updates care plans regularly.
- Delivers evidence-based, personalized teaching to patients and support systems throughout care.
- Demonstrates respectful, effective communication, advocates for patients, and fosters team collaboration.
- Performs treatments and procedures per policies, collaborating with physicians and team members.
- Maintains accurate, timely records and manages medication processes, including patient teaching and response monitoring.
- Participates in quality initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and safety culture.
- Delegates tasks appropriately, supervises staff, and mentors colleagues.
Requirements
- Nursing degree from an accredited school.
- Current New York State RN license.
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS.
- Ability to perform treatments, document effectively, and collaborate within the healthcare team.
Qualifications & Skills
- Preferred experience in Med/Surg or critical care.
- Sound clinical skills and knowledge of nursing standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.