What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Unit Staff RN position at Carle Health System?
Responsibilities
- Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process, including initial assessment, plan development, implementation, and continuous evaluation.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of nursing care provided.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to resolve issues and promote interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Delegate patient care tasks to assigned healthcare team members and validate task completion.
- Administer medications safely and effectively, adhering to the patient's rights and hospital policies.
- Maintain a safe patient environment, ensuring compliance with fall precautions, pressure ulcer prevention, isolation precautions, and patient ambulation safety.
In this role, you will have opportunities to grow professionally, develop new skills, and contribute to a dynamic healthcare team dedicated to delivering exceptional care.
