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Registered Nurse - Perioperative Unit

Azza HealthCare Agency · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

The Inpatient Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs. The role involves working in a clinical environment with responsibilities including patient assessment, care coordination, and safety adherence. It requires active participation in unit and organizational activities to enhance patient outcomes and team effectiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Completes assessments and develops individualized care plans aligned with unit standards.
  • Delivers direct patient care including treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Evaluates and adjusts interventions based on patient responses.
  • Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and discharge planning.
  • Participates in decision-making, quality improvement, and safety initiatives.
  • Engages in patient and family education to promote optimal outcomes.
  • Ensures compliance with policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Qualifications

  • Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (required)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Skills

  • Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
  • Ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot equipment issues
  • Team-oriented with a focus on quality and safety improvement

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