Registered Nurse - Acute Care Cardiovascular Stroke Unit
Azza HealthCare Agency · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Inpatient Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting, assessing needs, developing and implementing care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The position emphasizes excellence, safety, learning, and innovation within a diverse, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments and address physical and psychosocial needs.
- Deliver treatments and administer medications.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.
- Coordinate discharge planning.
- Troubleshoot and maintain equipment.
- Participate in evidence‑based practice initiatives.
- Contribute to quality and safety initiatives.
Qualifications and Skills
- Graduate from a nursing specialty program (Bachelor's degree preferred).
- Current RN licensure and ACLS certification.
- Experience in cardiac care and stroke education is advantageous.
- Demonstrates compassionate, patient‑centered care.
- Strong teamwork and problem‑solving abilities.
- Adherence to institutional policies and procedures.
Schedule
7 p.m. – 7 a.m. shifts, including every other weekend and holidays.
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- Mentorship programs.
- Involvement in safety and quality improvement initiatives.