Deliver comprehensive nursing care in a supportive healthcare setting, working under the guidance of unit leadership to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. This role focuses on patient-centered service, ensuring high standards in nursing practice while collaborating effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities include:
• Conduct thorough assessments of physical, psychological, and social needs of patients upon admission, documenting within established timeframes.
• Develop, initiate, and update personalized care plans that address patient needs and enhance recovery.
• Provide emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and their families to foster a compassionate care environment.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, medications, and self-care to promote independence.
• Ensure quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to solve patient issues and maintain continuity of care.
• Utilize leadership skills by delegating, communicating, and evaluating ancillary personnel effectively.
• Monitor patient status changes, delivering timely interventions and documentation.
• Initiate referrals and coordinate discharge planning with case management as needed.
• Participate in ongoing education, staff meetings, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain patient safety, equipment use standards, and align with facility policies and compliance plans.
• Provide age-appropriate care reflecting developmental principles across the lifespan.
Qualifications:
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure with a strong commitment to nursing standards.
• Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care effectively.
• Skilled in patient and family education and communication.
• Proficient in clinical documentation and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of infection control, medication administration, and safety protocols.
• Commitment to professional development and participation in continuous improvement.
Location:
Position is based in Owosso, Michigan, a community offering a balance of small-town charm and access to urban amenities. Owosso features a blend of historic neighborhoods, vibrant local arts, and outdoor recreational opportunities, providing a comfortable and engaging environment for healthcare professionals.
This is a contract nursing opportunity offering a dynamic role focused on quality patient care and professional growth. If you are a compassionate, knowledgeable RN ready to make a significant impact, apply today to advance your career in a supportive healthcare setting.
