The Staff Nurse is a professional Registered Nurse (RN) who assumes responsibility and accountability for the provision of safe, effective, quality patient care utilizing the nursing process and evidence-based practice. The Staff Nurse also provides leadership and supervision of unit and employees. This person works collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team. The Staff Nurse reports to the Charge / Head Nurse and/or Clinical Care Coordinator, assumes responsibility and accountability for the duties of the position, and is cognizant of the philosophy, standards, objectives, and policies of Schneider Regional Medical Center and the Nursing Department.