Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical-Surgical/Acute Care/Post-Surgical/Burn/Bariatric Unit

Role Overview

The RN Clinical Nurse is an integral member of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to providing high-quality, safe, and patient-centered care. They utilize evidence-based practices, perform comprehensive assessments, and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Perform the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
• Deliver relationship-based, culturally competent care tailored to diverse populations.
• Partner with patients and families through effective communication methods like bedside reports and education.
• Coordinate and document safe, quality care within a collaborative team environment.
• Participate in performance improvement, research activities, and support evidence-based practice initiatives.
• Serve as a preceptor or mentor to foster professional growth and ensure a qualified future workforce.
• Adhere to organizational policies, standards, and ethical guidelines, including legal and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of direct patient care nursing experience.
• Active RN license (single-state or multi-state compact) and BLS certification.
• Associates or Diploma in Nursing required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in clinical technology, critical thinking, and time management.
• Ability to respond effectively in fast-paced environments and emergencies.