Registered Nurse - Nights - Observation - Bayfront Hospital

Job description

Position Summary Administers patient care in an area in a hospital or inpatient/observation setting where an acute care patient receives active treatment for an injury, episode of illness, a medical condition, or post intervention with assessment. Responsibilities: Essential Functions: - Assesses patient’s needs and develops/revises an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and responses. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attaining expected outcomes. - Respects diversity by building respectful relationships with all team members and customers. - Functions as a patient and family advocate. - Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned. - Serves as a preceptor, charge nurse, unit educator, and/ or nurse clinician. - Communicates and collaborates with medical staff and interdisciplinary team to effectively plan and manage the unit/department. - Serves as a role model for staff and supports the hospital and nursing department’s goals and strategies. - Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses the data reflective of the patient’s st...