What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Patient Care Coordinator position at WMCHealth?
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse at WMCHealth is accountable for delivering high-quality patient care while fostering a culture of safety and trust. This role requires exceptional clinical skills, effective communication, and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, identifying key nursing diagnoses and developing individualized plans of care
- Prioritize tasks based on patient needs and acuity, ensuring timely and effective interventions
- Communicate patient data clearly and concisely to healthcare teams, families, and patients
- Evaluate outcomes of care and adapt plans as needed to ensure optimal patient results
- Maintain accurate and legible documentation of patient progress, interventions, and responses
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and achieve excellent patient outcomes
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, currently licensed in New York State or permittee
- Minimum one year RN experience in Med/Surg, with basic knowledge of nursing theory and practice
- BLS, ACLS, PAL, and Stroke Certification required (must obtain within orientation/probationary period)
About WMCHealth:
We are a leading healthcare system dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, education, and research opportunities. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to our patients and their families.
