Registered Nurse, IRU
Core
Provides professional nursing care for patients in an inpatient hospital setting, utilizing the nursing process to achieve quality patient care outcomes.
Role type
Registered Nurse (RN) - Level I & II
Builds
Patient care plans and safe, high-quality, patient-centered health care
Domain
Healthcare / Inpatient Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, patient data interpretation, independent nursing judgment, care delegation, interprofessional collaboration, patient education, cultural sensitivity, ethical decision making, charge nurse duties, precepting
Preferred skills
BSN degree, specialty certification, research skills development
Technologies
Patient handling equipment, monitoring devices
Responsibilities
Prioritize patient diagnosis and goals, coordinate with interprofessional teams, mentor colleagues, lead interprofessional teams, develop and improve patient care planning systems, advocate for patient rights, engage in holistic data collection, integrate global/environmental factors into assessment, address cultural situations, disseminate educational findings, achieve higher education/training, resolve ethical dilemmas, regularly serve as charge nurse or preceptor
Seniority
Mid-level IC (Level 1 & 2)