Acute Medicine Registered Nurse FT Days

Role Overview:

Provides direct patient care in an acute medicine unit with a capacity of 13 adult patients, managing complex medical conditions such as renal, endocrine, neurological, GI/GU, pulmonary, infectious disease, and cardiology. Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, social workers, dieticians, therapists, and pharmacists to deliver excellent care.

Responsibilities:

• Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Participates in activities to ensure patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, and engages in professional development.
• Develops and documents individualized care plans, coordinating communication across care teams and with patients and families.
• Utilizes critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and barriers.
• Contributes to a safe environment, adhering to safety protocols and standards of nursing care.

Qualifications \& Skills:

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Licenses \& Certifications: RN license required.
• Experience: No experience necessary; 2 years preferred for advanced roles.
• Skills: Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration abilities, with a focus on patient safety and holistic care.

Additional Highlights:

• Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.
• Opportunity for career growth through a structured RN Career Ladder emphasizing professional development, leadership, and increased compensation.
• Work in a supportive environment led by clinical managers and team leads, contributing to high standards of nursing excellence.