Acute Medicine RN (Full-Time, Days)

Role Overview This position involves providing direct patient care in an acute care setting, focusing on Med Surg and trach patients on a 25-bed unit. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans in collaboration with an interprofessional team, patients, and families. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Critical nursing skills are essential for evaluating physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations. Qualifications & Skills Minimum Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; preferred Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Licensure: Current RN license Experience: No experience required; preferred 2+ years for advanced roles Skills: Critical thinking, communication, teamwork, patient education, safety awareness Key Duties Promote safety and quality in patient care Develop and document care plans with clear goals Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs Educate patients and families on post-discharge care and medication management Participate in professional development and compliance activities This role offers opportunities for career advancement through a structured nursing career ladder, with benefits including comprehensive insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off. The position requires alertness and a commitment to safety, supporting the hospital's reputation for excellence in nursing care.