RN T9 Progressive Care/Telemetry (New Grad), West Penn Hospital
Core
Registered Nurse providing leadership and direct patient care on a 20-bed Progressive Care Unit treating cardiac, sepsis, stroke, and pulmonary edema patients.
Role type
Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical environments for acute care patients
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Care Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, patient assessment, care planning, delegation, interdisciplinary collaboration, quality improvement, evidence-based practice, time management, cultural competence
Preferred skills
Specialty certification
Technologies
Electronic health records, order sets
Responsibilities
Assess patient condition and notify physician/intervene, assign or delegate tasks to staff, supervise LPNs, participate in interdisciplinary team evaluations, promote patient safety initiatives, evaluate patient/family satisfaction, maintain current licensure and certifications