Description

The Registered Nurse will:

• Incorporate the appropriate assessment and intervention skills, utilizing the nursing process, in the delivery of nursing care on their unit for a specified group of patients on a designated shift.
• Communicate with patients, team members and management in an accurate and timely manner using written and verbal skills effectively and considerately.
• Promote compassionate, efficient, cost-effective and quality patient care.
• Incorporate teaching principles into practice and demonstrate competence in health promotion and disease prevention.
• Demonstrate qualities consistent with the role applying leadership skills appropriately.
• Apply critical thinking skills and consider alternatives in the delivery of patient care.
• Develop and maintain human care relationships and integrate the influence of the human experience of health, illness and/or healing.
• Apply knowledge integration skills for the patient populations served within the Inpatient Care Unit.

 Floating to other departments when there is low census may be required.

Requirements

• Associate's degree from an accredited school of nursing
• Current RN license in Vermont
• Current BLS certification
• One year medical/surgical and telemetry experience (preferred)
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)