Specialty Registered Nurse

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

Specialty registered nurse

• Perform general nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.

• May perform specific nursing care as it relates to specialty of the practice.

• Obtain patient consent for care and ensure patient confidentiality.

• Obtain and document health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk

factors and assesses disease condition.

• Provide patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and

regulations.

• Execute prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administer prescribed medications, and

monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response. Refer to/consult with

physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or

concerns.

• Educate patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of

acute and chronic conditions.

• Document patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record

forms/automated systems and documentation practices.

• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.

• Track quality assurance data and monitor for acute and chronic care management.

• May act as team lead for other nursing staff.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

a. Education / Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred):

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.

• Current/valid Registered Nurse license from the state licensing board required.

• May be required to have additional specialty certifications.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) required.

b. Experience (required and preferred):

• 1 year related experience in a specialty clinic (e.g. Oncology, Neurology, Cardiology, etc.)

required.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.