Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Surgical Trauma Unit
Azza HealthCare Agency · Altoona, PA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Role Overview: This position involves delivering comprehensive inpatient nursing care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures, in accordance with established standards and policies. Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.Develop, coordinate, and evaluate patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams, including patient and family education and discharge planning.Collaborate with physicians, ancillary staff, and team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.Delegate tasks appropriately, promote teamwork, troubleshoot equipment, and participate in evidence-based practice initiatives.Contribute to quality and safety programs, actively participating in organizational improvement efforts. Qualifications & Skills Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required).Ability to perform assessments, formulate care plans, and evaluate patient responses.Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and continuous learning. Additional Details: The role typically involves working in a clinical environment, with scheduled hours and participation in unit-based decision-making. Support includes mentorship, professional growth opportunities, and a focus on safety and community involvement.