RN M & S / Intermediate Care

DESCRIPTION: 40 hours, days with rotation.Under the general direction of the nurse manager, the staff nurse provides direct patient care, collaborates with patients, families, peers, physicians and other members of the health care team in the delivery of health care services to a specific patient population. The staff nurse assesses patients needs, plans care, implements and evaluates the medical and nursing regimens in accordance with the hospital and nursing philosophy, policies/procedures, and standards. He/she demonstrates leadership/management skills and a commitment to professional accountability and growth.
REQUIREMENTS
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current Connecticut registration. BSN preferred.Knowledge of current nursing, medical and health trends and practices in rendering of patient care.Ability to act in a professional capacity and serve as a professional role model.