Vacancy caducado!
Provides quality care that is dependent on physician order or through independent nursing interventions based on professional judgment in response to individualized patient needs. Promotes restorative health and/or supportive care using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care.Job ComponentsConsistently demonstrates the nursing process when providing patient care, implements nursing process in order to provide quality care based on assessed patient needs as evidenced by:
Responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care delivered to a patient throughout the peri-operative phase.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
Function in the role of patient advocate in support of the patients’ rights, dignity, privacy, and best interest.
Identifies expected outcomes unique to the patient.
Develops and implements a plan of care that prescribes intervention to obtain expected outcomes.
Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, efficiency, environmental concerns and cost in planning and delivering patient care.
Adheres to scope of RN practice as outlined by the MS Board of Nursing, regulatory standards and hospital policy
Maintains profession and technical knowledge and pursues professional growth opportunities
Supervises and supports the LPN, Nursing Assistant, Nurse Tech, Behavior Health Techs and student
Serves as positive role model and in the preceptor role for new staff and students
Keeping access to protected health information secure and confidential
Collaborates with physician and multidisciplinary team to address patient needs
Appropriately seeks help or guidance from supervisor or other resource people
Adapts to change and prioritizes work
Demonstrates reliable attendance, reports on time and is ready to work at beginning of shift
Completes assigned duties, willingly accepts assignments and assist others to complete work on time
Willing to support unit’s staffing needs by occasionally adjusting work schedule, staying late or working extra
Establishes a safe, compassionate, caring environment for patients and their family
Establishes a safe, supportive work environment that promotes teamwork
Core Duties:
Coordinates patient care by scheduling, consulting and organizing patient activities
Performs admission and ongoing patient assessment and responds appropriately to findings
Establishes a Plan of Care for each patient to address acute physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Promotes patient engagement by considering specific needs, values and preferences
Establishes care goals, teaches patient/family about health conditions, medications, and self-care skills
Develops discharge plan individualized for patient/ family needs that prevents hospital readmissions
Accurately and completely documents assessments and nursing care in the patient’s medical record
Promotes continuity of care by reporting activities, incidences, and changing patient needs to next caregiver
Demonstrates infection prevention behaviors, consistent hand washing and use of appropriate PPEs
Adheres to safe medication administration while preparing, administering, documenting and monitoring meds
Recognizes safety risk and implements prevention plan for falls, skin breakdown and injury
Contributes to the department’s performance improvement activities
Demonstrates competency in performance of clinical skills
Vacancy caducado!