What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care Trauma - Full-Time position at Alpha Home Health and Hospice?
Role: The Registered Nurse provides high-quality patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient needs within a collaborative care team. They serve as a patient advocate, ensuring safety, confidentiality, and satisfaction, while supporting performance improvement initiatives and professional growth. The nurse maintains licensure, certifications, and adheres to standards and policies, fostering a positive work environment and mentoring colleagues.
- Responsibilities: Monitor patient conditions, develop and communicate care plans, document care activities, respond to patient concerns, and support quality improvement efforts.
- Qualifications: Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing, valid RN license (single state or multi-state), and BLS certification required. Experience with direct patient care preferred.
- Skills: Strong communication, critical thinking, teamwork, and commitment to professional development. Ability to collaborate effectively and uphold standards of care.