Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Emergency
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 7am to 7pm
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: 0 - 6 months of related experience
License: Valid multi-state or state Registered Nurse License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS
Must-Have: Epic experience
Description:
The Registered Nurse assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with standards and unit policies/procedures.
The purpose of this role is to monitor and evaluate patient functional status.
Utilizes the nursing process in caring for assigned patients.
Completes assessment and individualizes plan of care within established guidelines.
Carries out nursing care with consideration for cultural and psychosocial factors and ages of individual patients.
Organizes, prioritizes, and performs nursing skills appropriate for the patient population.
Anticipates patient/unit needs.
Demonstrates a sound knowledge base in bio-psychosocial aspects.
Delegates and communicates effectively and appropriately.
Demonstrates professional judgment in response to changing situations.
Documents steps of the nursing process and care on appropriate records.
Records data concisely, consistently, accurately, and legibly.
Utilizes correct medical terminology and abbreviations.
Addresses problems and progress toward outcomes in accordance with policies.
Facilitates patient teaching and discharge processes.
Makes timely and appropriate referrals.
Utilizes resources in planning and presenting patient education.
Considers patient age and cultural/psychosocial factors in education.
Collaborates with other disciplines as appropriate.
Supports unit/hospital goals through performance improvement and educational activities.
Attends mandatory in-services and meets education standards.
Accurately completes variance reports.
Exhibits independent judgment in planning the sequence of operations.
Makes minor decisions in a complex technical or professional field.
Works directly with patients and/or customers.
Works collaboratively with internal and external customers.
Engages with other healthcare professionals and staff.