Overview
The Staff Nurse plays a critical role in providing patient-centered care within healthcare settings. As frontline professionals, Staff Nurses are essential in promoting health, preventing illness, and caring for patients across various stages of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate care and support to patients and their families.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs and medical history.
- Ensure patient safety through adherence to protocols and best practices.
- Document all nursing care and patient interactions accurately.
- Manage medical equipment and assist with diagnostic tests.
- Provide emotional support and comfort for patients in distress.
- Participate in patient discharge planning and community resource referrals.
Required Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in the relevant state.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Strong understanding of nursing principles and practices.
Skills: patient-centered care,patient care,medical equipment management,emotional support,patient safety protocols,technological proficiency,critical thinking,documentation,team collaboration,communication skills,time management,monitoring vital signs