What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse position at Black Women's Mental Health Institute?
Role: Registered Nurse in the Healthcare & Medical Services department.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care across diverse medical conditions.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Administer medications and perform treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor patient status and document accurately in the EHR system.
- Educate patients and families to promote understanding and compliance.
- Support discharge planning to facilitate smooth transitions of care.
- Maintain adherence to quality, safety, and infection-control standards.
- Contribute to performance improvement initiatives and foster a culture of community health and patient satisfaction.
- Mentor and guide team members to uphold high standards of care.
- Current registered nurse licensure.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.