Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Med/Surg
Duration: 8 weeks
Shift: Day shift
Hours per Shift: 36 or 48 hours per week
Experience: Preferred acute care facility experience
License: Required registered nurse licensure in the state of practice
Certifications: Required CPR or BLS certification from approved vendor
Must-Have: Recent experience with EPIC and Cerner
Description:
Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process.
Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff.
Coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking and professional discretion.
Employs independent judgment in patient care.
Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation.
Analyzes assessment data to determine diagnosis and care issues.
Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes.
Implements the plan and coordinates care delivery.
Employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes.
Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient's situation.
Collaborates with the team of patients, families, and healthcare providers in providing care.
Provides learning opportunities for patients and family members.
Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team.
Participates in discharge planning to provide continuity of care.
Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
The organization is committed to the safety and well-being of associates and patients.
All associates are required to receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable.
Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
This unit provides general acute care for the evaluation, treatment, or surgery on bones, joints, and associated structures.