Registered Nurse - Acute Care Orthopedic Telemetry Unit
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association · Bethlehem, PA · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Inpatient Registered Nurse responsible for providing comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Deliver direct patient care, including treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
- Evaluate and adjust nursing interventions based on patient responses.
- Coordinate discharge planning, patient and family education, and address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborate with physicians and staff to resolve patient needs proactively.
- Participate in evidence-based practice decisions and quality improvement initiatives.
- Promote patient safety and satisfaction while upholding organizational policies.
Qualifications
- Graduate from a nursing specialty training program (required); Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and participate in decision-making.
Work environment
Role involves working in a primarily private and semi-private room environment, with a focus on acute and chronic conditions, including surgical and orthopedic patients. Onsite therapy services and 24/7 hospitalist coverage ensure comprehensive patient support. The organization values compassion, excellence, safety, and continuous learning, fostering a collaborative and diverse workforce dedicated to high-quality patient care.