Registered Nurse - Neuroscience Med/Surg - Full-Time - Day
Azza HealthCare Agency · Maryville, TN · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Provides clinical leadership in an acute inpatient setting, ensuring patient/family-centered care and adherence to safety, quality, and organizational policies. Demonstrates clinical competency through evidence-based nursing practices across assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Collaborates with healthcare team members to develop, update, and communicate individualized care plans, including discharge planning and referrals.
Responsibilities
- Conducts comprehensive patient assessments and prioritizes care based on clinical data.
- Develops and updates personalized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and team members.
- Delivers direct patient care within the scope of practice, delegating tasks appropriately.
- Monitors care quality, evaluates patient responses, and revises plans as needed.
- Educates patients and families, addressing learning needs and promoting participation.
- Ensures documentation aligns with standards and serves as an advocate for patients.
- Participates in performance improvement activities and maintains professional licensure.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s preferred.
- Minimum of one year RN experience or equivalent through residency or LPN experience.
- Current RN license recognized in the practice state.
- Knowledge of safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and quality improvement.
This role reports to a supervisor and involves providing skilled nursing care, fostering teamwork, and ensuring compliance with policies in a day shift setting. The position emphasizes professional growth, patient safety, and collaborative practice to deliver high-quality care.