Nurse Practitioner - Patient Care Specialist
Company: Rhode Island Hospital
Location: Providence
Posted on: November 4, 2024
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Job Description:
**Job Summary**We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse
to join our team at Rhode Island Hospital. As a Registered Nurse,
you will be responsible for implementing and supervising the
nursing care of each patient, using a nursing process and in
accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and
procedures.**Key Responsibilities*** Provides direct patient care,
assessing and evaluating the effectiveness of patient care and
identifying opportunities for improvement.* Collaborates with the
healthcare team, patient, and family to develop and implement
individualized care plans.* Evaluates patient progress and adjusts
care plans as needed.* Participates in unit-based quality
improvement and research activities, utilizing all available
resources to provide quality, cost-effective patient care.* Meets
and maintains clinical competencies, measured by pre-determined
credentialing standards, mandatory/safety education, and completion
of Basic Life Support and ACLS/PALS as
appropriate.**Requirements*** Licensure as Registered Nurse in the
State of Rhode Island by the Rhode Island Board of Nursing or
licensure as a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Nurse
Licensure Compact agreement of the National Council of State Boards
of Nursing.* Baccalaureate in Nursing preferred.* Must have current
licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode
Island.* Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide
care to patients throughout the life span, with consideration of
aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in
each step of the care process.**Work Environment and Physical
Requirements*** Visual and aural ability to monitor patient
status.* Physical ability to assist in lifting and positioning
patients.* Exposed to patient care environment.* Physical ability
for extensive walking and standing; lifting, positioning, and
pushing patients on stretchers.
Keywords: Rhode Island Hospital, Hartford , Nurse Practitioner - Patient Care Specialist, Healthcare , Providence, Connecticut
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