What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Coordinator position at Mohawk Valley Health System - Utica, NY?
We are looking for a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at the Mohawk Valley Health System in Utica, NY. As a member of our operating room department, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and promoting a safe and clean working environment.
Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, and providing support to patients, visitors, and families. Key responsibilities include assessing, planning, promoting, and evaluating quality patient care, as well as teaching patients, families, and the public.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized plans of care that address patients' specific needs and preferences.
- Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and other treatments as prescribed.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and improve health outcomes.
- Participate in education and training programs to maintain current knowledge and skills.
Requirements:
Candidates must possess a graduate degree from an accredited associate degree program. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited nursing program or higher degree is preferred. One or more years of experience in a related setting is also required.
