RN - Inpatient Care Specialist

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our inpatient services team in a regional healthcare facility located in the Midwest. This role involves delivering comprehensive patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will coordinate patient education and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high standards of nursing practice.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to assigned patients with attention to physical, psychological, spiritual, and social needs.
• Conduct thorough assessments upon admission and establish treatment priorities based on medical and nursing diagnoses.
• Develop, implement, and adjust individualized interdisciplinary care plans involving patients and their families.
• Utilize available resources effectively and consult with physicians, supervisors, and other healthcare professionals as needed.
• Continuously reassess and document patient status, recognizing complications and taking appropriate action.
• Administer medications and IV therapy safely, ensuring accurate documentation.
• Educate patients and families about disease processes and treatment plans in an understandable manner.
• Organize workload efficiently to provide timely care and maintain accurate documentation according to approved methods.
• Communicate patient status and relevant information promptly to the interdisciplinary team.
• Maintain regular attendance and meet the physical demands of the role.

Education

Associate degree or higher in Nursing or a related field from an accredited institution.

Experience and Requirements

This position offers full-time hours with day and night shifts available, including shift differentials for second and third shifts. A sign-on bonus is also offered to qualified candidates.