Job Description:

Delivers patient care according to the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and nursing process principlesAssesses and evaluates patient care needs using critical thinking skillsIntegrates relevant assessment and intervention skills into nursing care deliveryCollaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate care plansPrioritizes patient care tasks including teaching, coaching, and discharge planningEducates patients and caregivers on plan of care, health promotion, and disease preventionCommunicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team membersManages assignments within the Care Delivery Model and allocates resources effectivelyConsiders patients values, preferences, and cultural diversity in care deliveryEstablishes and maintains therapeutic relationships with patients and familiesUses evidence-based practices to understand patients perceptions of careInitiates service recovery for patient and family concernsDemonstrates caring, respect, compassion, and empathy in interactionsSupports staff in using evidence-based practices for patient careConducts Purposeful Hourly Rounding addressing patient needs effectivelyPractices safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and addressing barriersDemonstrates clinical skills crucial to quality and safety in patient careImplements process improvement strategies and evidence-based proceduresEngages in peer and institutional review processes for continuous improvementCollaborates on quality improvement projects, evidence-based practice activities, and research studiesContributes to quality and safety practices and compliance measuresImplements high reliability principles to ensure a safe patient environment