Registered Nurse (RN) Job Description
JOB TITLE: REGISTERED NURSE REPORT TO: DIRECTOR OF NURSES IN THE ABSENCE OF DON REPORTS TO SUPERVISING RN DEPARTMENT: CLINICAL POSITION SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care services through coordination, implementation, and supervision of the patients. The Registered Nurse follows the Plan of Care and supervises the staff delivering care. The Registered Nurse participates in quality improvement activities within the Agency promoting overall compliance with State and Federal guidelines and professional standards of practice. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a Registered Nurse with a public health, home health care, or hospital background Must have at least one year clinical experience PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be able to hear and speak in a manner understood by most persons. • Must be able to travel to prospective patient’s place of residence • Must be able to stoop and bend; must be able to lift and transfer patients