Registered Nurse - Neuroscience Med/Surg - Full-Time - Day
Vetted Solutions · Maryville, TN · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Role Summary
The registered nurse provides clinical leadership in an acute inpatient setting, ensuring patient/family-centered care through evidence-based practices across all nursing processes. They develop, update, and communicate individualized care plans, collaborate with the healthcare team, and prioritize patient safety and quality improvement. They perform direct patient care, delegate tasks appropriately, monitor care quality, and participate in performance audits. Additionally, they assess patient learning needs, educate families, and advocate for patients while maintaining professional licensure and compliance with regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
- Develops, updates, and communicates individualized care plans
- Collaborates with the healthcare team
- Prioritizes patient safety and quality improvement
- Performs direct patient care
- Delegates tasks appropriately
- Maintains professional licensure and compliance with regulatory standards
- Monitors care quality
- Participates in performance audits
- Affirms patient learning needs
- Edits families
- Advocates for patients
Requirements
- Minimum of an associate degree in nursing
- One year of RN experience or acceptable alternatives
- A current RN license
- Strong communication skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Adherence to safety and organizational policies
- Day shift work