Hospital Registered Nurse - PT

Job Summary:

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical setting. Communicates with physicians, nurse supervisor, and coworkers as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Can respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatments. Additionally, can perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing procedures, and monitoring patient status.
• Assessment: Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments to determine care needs and document findings.
• Care Planning: Develop and implement individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Monitoring: Monitor patients for changes in condition and respond appropriately.
• Education: Educate patients and their families about medical conditions, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
• Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
• Compliance: Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulations, as well as state and federal guidelines.