Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Surgical Trauma Unit

About the role

Provides comprehensive inpatient nursing care, including assessments, treatments, medications, and diagnostic studies. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop and evaluate patient care plans, ensuring physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs are met. Delegates tasks based on patient acuity and team members' skills, promotes teamwork, and participates in unit decision-making and quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Directs patient teaching, guides ancillary staff, monitors treatment effectiveness, and adjusts care plans accordingly.
• Addresses patient and family education, discharge planning, and safety protocols.
• Engages in problem-solving related to equipment and patient care, supports evidence-based practices, and contributes to organizational safety and quality metrics.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a nursing specialty training program.
• Ability to perform assessments, coordinate care, and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams.
• Committed to safety, quality improvement, and professional growth.
• Demonstrates strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.

Key Duties

• Provide patient-centered care.
• Collaborate with team members.
• Implement and evaluate care plans.
• Participate in safety and quality programs.
• Support organizational initiatives.
• Work in a clinical environment with scheduled hours aligned to patient care needs.