RN - Progressive Care Unit Night Nurse

Overview: Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit, working full-time night shifts. This role involves planning and delivering professional nursing care aligned with established policies to ensure patient safety and well-being. Key Responsibilities: Assess patients to identify care needs and organize appropriate interventions. Plan, implement, and evaluate patient care effectively. Maintain a safe environment and accurate patient care records. Administer medications as prescribed by physicians. Recognize and respond promptly to life-threatening situations. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. Participate in cost containment and accurate patient service charging. Adapt care to meet age-specific physiological and psychosocial needs. Support patients' cultural and spiritual practices within medical guidelines. Assume charge nurse duties as assigned. Education: Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. Experience: No prior experience required; new graduates encouraged to apply. Requirements: Current Registered Nurse licensure in a Compact state or the relevant regional licensure. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Effective organizational and leadership abilities. Understanding of age-specific developmental, physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual patient needs. Physical ability to perform duties including standing, walking, bending, and lifting; may involve exposure to blood or infectious materials. This position serves a vibrant healthcare community in the Southeastern United States region, offering a supportive environment focused on patient-centered care and professional growth.