What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Trauma Med Surg position at Live Well Homecare?
Role Overview:
As a Registered Nurse, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care, collaborating with healthcare teams to assess, perform procedures, administer medications, and educate patients and families. Your responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, promptly reporting changes, and ensuring thorough documentation. You will advocate for patients and embody organizational values to enhance patient experiences and clinical outcomes.
Qualifications & Skills:
Requires an Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma, with a preference for a Bachelor's Degree. Less than one year of applicable experience is needed. Must hold an active RN license in the practice state(s) and obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment. Strong clinical assessment, communication, and compassionate care skills are essential.
Key Duties:
- Assess patient conditions during admission and shifts
- Perform procedures and monitor patient responses
- Administer medications and document care accurately
- Respond promptly to patient needs and requests
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers about medical conditions and treatments