Registered Nurse - Clinical - Stepdown
Core
A professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care activities during the patient's hospital stay, coordinating planning with other disciplines.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Stepdown Unit)
Builds
Patient care plans and clinical interventions for hospitalized patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Comprehensive nursing assessment, care plan formulation, medication administration, IV fluid management, patient/family education, infection control practices, restraint care, pain management, abuse assessment recognition
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and document findings; Establish and evaluate plans of care based on patient diagnosis and data; Provide and document nursing interventions including medication and IV administration; Monitor patient condition and report changes to physicians; Provide specialized care including restraint management, pain control, and abuse assessment
Seniority
Not stated