What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Rehab position at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association?
Role: Registered Nurse providing comprehensive patient care in a hospital setting.
Responsibilities Include
Responsibilities Include
- Reviewing physician prescriptions and communicating nursing care plans to the healthcare team.
- Developing nursing care plans through patient assessments, medical histories, and collaborating with families.
- Providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and families.
- Teaching patients and families about health conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
- Monitoring and evaluating patient outcomes, adjusting care plans as needed.
- Ensuring a safe, clean environment by adhering to infection control and medication protocols.
- Documenting patient care accurately and maintaining medical equipment and supplies.
- Maintaining professional competence and complying with legal, safety, and organizational standards.
- Current RN license in the state of practice.
- Effective communication skills and visual acuity.
- Preferred 1-3 years of clinical experience.