RN (Pre Operative) Registered Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team at Bridgeport Hospital!

At Bridgeport Hospital, we believe that every employee plays a vital role in our mission to provide exceptional, patient-centered care. Our core values— integrity , patient-centeredness , respect , accountability , and compassion —guide us in our daily interactions and decisions. If you share our vision and are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, we want you on our team!

Your Role

As a key member of our Patient Care Services team, you will work closely with the Nurse Manager to lead and inspire our staff while ensuring the highest standards of patient care. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, you will take charge of patient care activities, unit operations, and staff functions. Your contributions will help us achieve our goal of being a Patient-Centered Medical Home .

Key Responsibilities

• Advanced Assessment Skills : Utilize your expertise to assess healthcare needs through effective interviewing and observation.
• Care Planning : Initiate and implement the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care (IPOC) based on thorough assessments.
• Implementation of Care : Prioritize and deliver care that meets the unique needs of each patient.
• Evaluation of Care : Assess patient responses to interventions and document outcomes accurately.
• Leadership : Serve as a resource for staff, demonstrating advanced knowledge in patient care delivery.

Qualifications

Physical Demands

This role requires prolonged standing, walking, and the ability to lift and move patients of varying weights.

Working Conditions

This position typically follows a Monday through Friday schedule, providing a balanced work-life environment.

Why Join Us?

At Bridgeport Hospital, you will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to continuous improvement and quality care. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that you can advance your career while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare!