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Berkshire Health Systems - Pittsfield, MA
posted 3 days ago
About the position
Registered Nurse is the designation given to an individual who is licensed to practice professional nursing, holds ultimate responsibility for direct and indirect nursing care, is a graduate of an approved school for professional nursing, and is currently licensed as a Registered Nurse pursuant to M.G.L. c.112. Included in such responsibility is providing nursing care, health maintenance, teaching, counseling, planning and restoration for optimal functioning and comfort, of those they serve. The Registered Professional Nurse functions as a health care team leader responsible for the safe delivery of patient-centered, goal oriented care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Professional Nurse also directs and guides patient teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care and health maintenance to patients.
- Teach and counsel patients regarding their health and care plans.
- Plan and implement nursing interventions based on patient assessments.
- Evaluate patient outcomes and adjust care plans as necessary.
- Direct and guide the activities of ancillary personnel.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Thorough knowledge of nursing principles and procedures.
- Currently licensed as an RN in Massachusetts.
- CPR certification.
Nice-to-haves
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
