FAQs
What are the working hours for the Patient Care RN position?
The position is full-time, requiring 72 hours of work with day shifts.
What is the salary range for the Patient Care RN role?
The salary range for this position is between $34.27 and $56.01 per hour.
Is prior experience required for this position?
No prior experience is required for this position.
What kind of education is needed to apply for the Patient Care RN position?
A nursing diploma from an accredited nursing program/university is required.
What certifications are needed for the Patient Care RN role?
The required certifications include being a Registered Nurse and holding Basic Life Support certification. ACLS/PALS may also be required as directed by the manager.
Is specialty certification encouraged for this role?
Yes, candidates are expected to commit to seeking specialty certification within the timeframe discussed during the interview.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Patient Care RN?
The primary responsibilities include providing direct nursing care, developing patient-centered plans of care, administering medications, providing wound care, consulting with physicians, and ensuring quality and safe patient care.
Does the role involve managing other staff?
Yes, the Patient Care RN provides delegation to unlicensed assistive staff and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) staff.
Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?
Yes, the role includes participation in quality and performance improvement plans and encourages professional growth.
Where can I find more job openings with Bayhealth?
A full list of all open positions at Bayhealth can be viewed on their official website.