What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Professional, Patient Advocate position at Orono Commons?
Job Overview
At Orono Commons, we prioritize the well-being of our patients and residents by fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for those in our care while promoting growth and development among our staff members.
We offer opportunities for Registered Nurses to provide compassionate and high-quality care to a diverse range of patients with complex diagnoses. This role requires strong assessment and communication skills, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities:
- Perform thorough nursing assessments and develop effective plans of care in collaboration with the nursing team and other healthcare professionals.
- Establish realistic patient goals and implement interventions to minimize rehospitalizations and optimize outcomes.
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians and delegate patient care responsibilities to staff members.
- Communicate patient information accurately and thoroughly with assigned staff and between shifts.
Qualifications:
- A graduate degree from an accredited school of nursing and current licensure by the State Board of Nursing are required.
- CPR certification is mandatory.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes variable compensation plans, tuition discounts, and access to employee assistance programs. Our employees also enjoy wireless service discounts, employee foundation support, and a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment.
In addition to these benefits, we provide health, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance. Our 401K plan offers a competitive matching program, and paid time off is available to all employees. We also offer several voluntary insurances, including pet insurance, term and whole life insurance, short-term disability, hospital indemnity, personal accident, critical illness, and cancer coverage.
