RN - 6N Gen Med/Ortho (Full Time), St. Vincent
Core
Registered Nurse providing leadership and direct patient care on a 16-bed Orthopedics and Med/Surg unit, managing complex cases including sepsis, fractures, and joint replacements.
Role type
Staff Registered Nurse (Orthopedics/Med-Surg)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical outcomes for orthopedic and general medical/surgical patients
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopedics and General Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, patient assessment, care planning, delegation, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient safety initiatives, quality improvement, cultural competence, time management
Preferred skills
Specialty nursing certification
Technologies
Electronic health records, order sets
Responsibilities
Assess patient condition and notify physician of changes, assign or delegate tasks to LPN and support staff, supervise LPN scope of practice, participate in department quality initiatives, promote patient safety goals, evaluate assigned patients and families, accept assignments in areas other than primary unit, participate in peer review and systematic feedback
Seniority
Individual Contributor, Staff Level