What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN/RN FT 10p-6a position at Cypress Healthcare & Rehabilitation?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team and provide high-quality care to our patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patients' health needs and develop personalized care plans that cater to their unique requirements.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring accurate dosages and timely delivery.
- Monitor patients' vital signs, detecting any changes or abnormalities that may impact their health outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with patients and families, providing education and support throughout the care journey.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care, ensure continuity of treatment, and achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records, documenting patients' progress and outcomes.
- Stay current with the latest research and best practices in nursing, incorporating evidence-based knowledge into daily practice.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance skills, address knowledge gaps, and advance nursing practice.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
- Current state license as a Registered Nurse.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a similar healthcare setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to analyze complex situations and make informed decisions.
