Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Emergency Department
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night 12
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum years of experience required
License: Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice is required
Certifications: BLS - American Heart Association; ACLS/NRP/PALS as appropriate for the unit or service
Must-Have:
- Nursing functions
- Delegated medical functions
- Nursing care
- Health data assessment
- Health teaching
Description:
Performs independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions in accordance with accepted practice standards defined by the state Board of Nursing.
Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care.
Evaluates health status through the ongoing collection and assessment of health data.
Performs health teaching and health counseling.
Provides therapy and treatment that is supportive and restorative to life and well-being, either directly to the patient or indirectly through consultation, delegation, supervision, or teaching of others.
Executes delegated medical functions.
Refers patients as needed for further evaluation or treatment.
Reviews and monitors therapy and treatment plans.
Documents in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines.
Uses resources as needed.
Promotes the mission, vision, and values, and abides by service behavior standards.
Performs other duties as assigned.
May be required to float to other departments based on business needs.
May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift.