Registered Nurse - Intermediate Acuity Unit

Role Overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care using evidence-based practices and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess: Evaluate physical, social, and psychological patient status, gathering information from team members, patients, and families.
• Plan: Develop individualized care plans with input from patients, families, and the healthcare team, including education and follow-up support.
• Implement: Coordinate and delegate care, manage resources, and prioritize patient needs efficiently.
• Evaluate: Monitor patient responses, outcomes, and satisfaction, revising care plans as needed.
• Professionalism: Uphold legal and ethical standards, ensure accurate documentation, and promote professional development.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN license; BSN required within four years if less than 12 months of experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Skills in patient care delivery, interdisciplinary teamwork, documentation, communication, critical thinking, and specific clinical interventions.

Physical & Other Requirements

• Ability to see, hear, and manipulate equipment.
• Lift and transfer patients.
• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Operate vehicles if applicable.