Registered Nurse - Full Time - Nights
Live Well Homecare · Norwood, MA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
A registered nurse responsible for delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care based on biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences.
Responsibilities
- Conduct holistic evaluations of patients' physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and educational needs; recognize abnormal data and safety risks.
- Identify patient problems, develop and communicate individualized care plans with measurable goals, and coordinate discharge planning.
- Deliver evidence-based care, delegate tasks, educate patients and families, respond to emergencies, and ensure safety protocols to prevent contamination.
- Monitor and adjust care plans based on patient outcomes, ensuring continuity and quality of care.
- Accurately record all care activities and patient responses in electronic medical records.
- Demonstrate leadership by motivating and mentoring staff, participating in quality improvement initiatives, and pursuing ongoing professional growth and certifications.
Requirements
- Current Ohio RN licensure and BLS certification.
- ACLS certification required within 6 months for specific units.
Qualifications
- All hires after January 2010 must obtain a BSN within five years; prior experience allows voluntary pursuit.
- MSN or DNP preferred but not required.
Skills
- Ability to provide culturally sensitive care.
- Effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Maintain confidentiality and adapt to change.
Professional Development
Participation in professional organizations, continuing education, and area-specific certifications is encouraged.