RN-Seasonal Nurse No Benefits- CCU - Desoto in Southaven Mississippi United States
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RN-Seasonal Nurse No Benefits- CCU - Desoto Job ID 38958 Job Category: Nurse RN Work Type: Temporary Work Schedule: Nights Department: Intensive Care Unit Facility: BMH Desoto Hospital Location: Southaven, MS
Overview
Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high-quality patient care utilizing critical thinking nursing processes, decision-making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patients autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient, including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning. Family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family, communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post-discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with healthcare. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession.
Specifications
Experience Minimum Required: Minimum of 2 years experience in current unit or in specialty area. Preferred: Desired experience in CCU.
Education Minimum Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Preferred: Desired education in a related field.
Training Minimum Required: Preferred training in a related field.
Special Skills Minimum Required: Computer literacy. Preferred: Desired special skills in a related field.
Licensure Minimum Required: RNBLS certification within 14 days of hire. Preferred: Desired licensure in a related field.
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