What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac/Pulmonary position at Alpha Home Health and Hospice?
Role Summary: Provides compassionate emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends within the Cardiac/Pulmonary nursing department. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to promote and restore patient health, supervises assigned staff, and ensures quality care by adhering to established standards and regulations.
Core Responsibilities
Core Responsibilities
- Complete nursing processes, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
- Promote patient independence through education on conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
- Maintain high standards of care by following therapeutic protocols and adjusting care plans as needed.
- Support patients emotionally and psychologically, fostering a compassionate environment.
- Graduate from an accredited nursing school; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Preferred healthcare experience and strong communication skills.