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