Registered Nurse
Core
Provide direct patient care, assess needs, and manage nursing interventions in a hospital setting.
Role type
Staff Registered Nurse
Builds
Patient care plans and therapeutic interventions
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, nursing diagnosis, care plan development, emergency response, delegation, documentation, infection control, quality improvement
Preferred skills
Specialty unit experience, Baccalaureate in nursing
Technologies
Nursing assessment forms, electronic health records (implied by documentation)
Responsibilities
Recognize and report deviations from patient norms, document nursing interventions and patient responses, identify and assess emergency situations, define nursing diagnosis and expected outcomes, maintain safe environment and infection control, provide functional guidance to LPNs and CNAs, assume shift charge responsibility when required.
Seniority
Staff level