A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
Job Summary Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Registered Nurse, where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in patient care across diverse medical settings. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive nursing services, coordinate patient assessments, administer treatments, and ensure the highest standards of safety and comfort. Your energetic approach and dedication will support our mission to deliver exceptional, compassionate care to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Whether working in acute care, long-term facilities, or outpatient clinics, you'll be at the forefront of promoting health and well-being through expert nursing practices. Duties Perform thorough patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, and detailed medical histories to inform individualized care plans. Administer medications and injections with precision, including IV infusions, catheterizations, and medication management in compliance with HIPAA and medical documentation standards. Utilize advanced EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or Athenahealth to accurately document patient information, treatment plans, and progress notes. Conduct specialized procedures such as suturing, tube feedings, ostomy care, and sterile processing while maintaining aseptic techniques. Manage acute pain and critical conditions by implementing emergency response procedures aligned with Level I/II trauma center standards and ICU protocols. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in hospital medicine, emergency medicine, cardiology (including cardiac catheterization), ophthalmology (including botulinum toxin treatments), and other specialties to optimize patient outcomes. Provide education on health coaching, discharge planning, and chronic disease management for patients with complex needs such as dementia or developmental disabilities. Support infection control initiatives through specimen collection/processing and adherence to CDC guidelines for infectious disease care. Assist in triage assessments for urgent care or outpatient settings to prioritize patient needs effectively. Participate in case management activities including long-term care planning, hospice & palliative medicine support, and Workers' compensation law compliance. Experience Proven experience working as a Registered Nurse in diverse environments such as hospital intensive care units (ICU), neonatal resuscitation procedures (NRP), pediatric units, or emergency rooms. Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems like Cerner or Athenahealth; familiarity with
ICD-9/10
coding is highly desirable. Critical care experience including ventilator management, trauma medicine (Level I/II trauma centers), or ICU experience is preferred. Background in medical-surgical nursing with exposure to laboratory experience, phlebotomy, CPT coding for procedures, and diagnostic evaluation skills. Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special populations such as geriatrics (memory care), behavioral health patients, or those requiring home & community care services. Knowledge of infection control practices and aseptic techniques essential for maintaining safe clinical environments. Prior roles involving acute pain management, dialysis procedures, occupational health initiatives or assisted living environments are advantageous. Join us to leverage your nursing expertise in a vibrant setting that values innovation, compassion, and excellence!
