Registered Nurse I PCU
Core
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU), utilizing the nursing process to monitor patient functional status.
Role type
Registered Nurse I (PCU)
Builds
Patient care plans and discharge coordination
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process application, patient assessment, care planning, documentation, medical terminology, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, prioritization, detail-oriented data examination
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Utilize the nursing process to care for patients; assess, organize, and complete patient care considering age, cultural, and psychosocial factors; document steps of the nursing process; facilitate patient discharge through referrals and education; collaborate with other disciplines; support unit goals through educational activities and variance reports.
Seniority
Entry-level (0-6 months experience)