Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care - Post Surgical and Telemetry - Full Time

Role Overview: The RN Clinical Nurse is an integral member of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. They utilize evidence-based practices, perform comprehensive assessments, develop individualized care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes to ensure safety and excellence. Key Responsibilities Perform the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—adhering to clinical standards and cultural considerations.Partner with patients and families through effective communication and education, focusing on patient goals.Coordinate and document safe, quality care, promoting teamwork, inclusivity, and respectful collaboration.Participate in performance improvement initiatives, research, and shared governance activities.Support professional development by serving as a preceptor or mentor, completing competency assessments, and maintaining required certifications.Promote evidence-based practice, participate in data collection, and contribute to protocol development to optimize patient outcomes.Utilize resources efficiently and support a safe, compliant clinical environment. Qualifications & Skills Associates or Bachelor's Nursing degree; RN license (single-state or multi-state compact) and BLS certification required.Minimum 5 years of RN experience with direct patient care preferred.Strong communication, critical thinking, time management, and teamwork skills.Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and respond decisively to emergencies. Additional Information: The role emphasizes compassionate, system-oriented care aligned with organizational standards, with opportunities for professional growth and contribution to quality improvement efforts.