| Location | Florence, SC |
Job Description Summary
Awesome PRN opportunity for an experienced nurse interested in Emergency Services Apply today or contact Recruiter Shannon Shaw at shawshmusc.edu or 843-674-2694 for more information.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority MUHA
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type?
PRN
Cost Center
CC003621 FLO - Emergency Dept FMC
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-28
Scheduled Weekly Hours
8
Work Shift
Job Description
Provides nursing care to patients using the nursing process assessment planning implementation and evaluation.
Directs and leads other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide agedevelopmentally appropriate care in accordance with nursing standards of care and practice.
Provide patientfamily centered care using the nursing process and focusing on the physical emotional spiritual cultural religious and environmental needs. This includes providing for the assessment development of nursing diagnoses outcome identification planning implementation of interventions coordination of care health teaching and promotion and evaluation of goals and interventions consistent with the policies of MUSC.
Maintains a safe therapeutic and healing environment through ensuring patient privacy and responsive respectful accepting and professional behavior.
Demonstrates the ability to function in a professional setting through active participation in a professional practice model. This includes participating in shared governance adherence to standards of care participation in peer review and professional development promoting leadership and clinical excellence effective team skills autonomous practice and acknowledgment of accountability for actions and critical thinking.
Coordinates the effective and efficient delivery of patient care services through the application of care management principles. Identifies clinical priorities and initiates action to improve patient outcomes.
Demonstrates ability to function in a professional practice model through active participation in shared governance promotion of a healthy work environment and acceptance of personal responsibility for professional growth.
Additional Job Description
Minimum Requirements
Associates Degree and a minimum of one year of work experience as a registered nurse required. Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Current American Heart Association AHA Basic Life Support BLS certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time.
Proficiency in manual dexterity and fine motor skills for tasks such as taking patient vitals administering injections or conducting physical exams.
Capacity to lift and move patients or medical equipment as needed.
Visual acuity and color perception to accurately read medical charts documents and monitors.
Auditory ability to effectively communicate with patients and colleagues as well as to perceive important sounds such as alarms or patient instructions.
Stamina and resilience to handle the physical and emotional demands of providing patient care including long shifts and potentially stressful situations.
Mobility to navigate clinical environments including moving between patient rooms offices and other areas of the facility.
Compliance with infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals you will enjoy your career with us
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