Uses the nursing process to assess the needs of the patient, plan and implement individualized interventions and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care
Includes the patient and family in planning and implementing care and develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum
Anticipates and recognizes significant changes in the patient’s condition, status, and need for care
Provides ongoing assessment of the patient and takes appropriate actions when changes occur
Anticipates and alters the plan of care as needed, mobilizes appropriate resources, and collaborates with other health care team members to coordinate patient centered care
Implements strategies to reduce patient risk and increase patient safety
Assesses patient and family readiness to learn and individualizes the approach as necessary
Works collaboratively to develop strategies to meet the learning needs of the patient and family
Actively coordinates the discharge plan utilizing an interdisciplinary approach

Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
Completion of an accredited or approved program in Nursing
Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing
Proficient computer skills, use of electronic mail and electronic medical records systems
Excellent communication (written and verbal), listening and interpersonal skills

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short
and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Key skills