General Duty Nurse - FT -Day Shift

Erie County Medical Center Corporation; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Erie County Medical Center Corporation招聘一名护理专业人员，负责对患者进行综合性的身体、心理和社会评估，并据评估结果制定护理计划。你将直接在医生的指导下协助诊疗、检查和治疗过程中执行医嘱，同时负责药物与静脉治疗的给药及不良反应的监测。

职位要求具备 NYS 注册护士执照、良好沟通能力与团队协作精神，需完成 BLS 认证并在任职期间持续有效。工作地点位于医院内部，需全职在岗。

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Possession of a NYS Registered Professional Nurse license at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of appointment and maintained throughout duration of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical, psychological, and social patient assessments.
• Develop and implement written nursing care plans based on assessments and diagnoses.
• Assist physicians during exams, diagnostic testing, and treatments.
• Administer medications and IV therapy; monitor for adverse reactions.

Skills

Nursing process

Assessment skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation

Education

Registered Professional Nurse license (New York)

Job description

Typical Work Activities

Performs physical, psychological, and social assessment of patients;

HOURLY RANGE: $42.35 - $57.19

Typical Work Activities

• Performs physical, psychological, and social assessment of patients;
• Develops a written nursing care plan based on patient assessment and diagnosis;
• Works directly under physicians, assisting during exams, diagnostic testing and treatments;
• Implements medical and nursing orders;
• Establishes care priorities based on patient problems;
• Communicates pertinent patient information to the physician and other members of the health care team;
• Evaluates the effectiveness of care delivered;
• Updates care plan as indicated;
• Records vital signs and documents care given;
• Develops and implements a discharge plan for patients;
• Provides patients and their families with health teaching;
• Administers medication, including intravenous therapy; reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments;
• Participates in and supports research programs;
• Participates in nursing committees;
• Performs tasks normally delegated to lower ranking nursing department employees, as directed.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, techniques, and the nursing process; good knowledge of the organization, functions, policies, regulations and procedures of the hospital, clinics or skilled nursing facility as they relate to nursing; good knowledge of medication administration/pharmacology; skill in the use of equipment, instruments and materials used in patient care; good knowledge of electronic medical record system; good interpersonal skills; sound judgment; understanding; patience; tact; resourceful; initiative and dependability; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and either:

• Possession of a license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State as issued by the New York State Education Department at the time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment; or:
• Eligibility for Limited Permit to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State as issued by the New York State Education Department at the time of appointment and licensed as Registered Professional Nurse in New York State as issued by the New York State Education Department within one year and maintenance of license throughout duration of appointment.

Special Requirement

Possession of Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from an approved ECMCC provider at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment.

NOTE

Graduates of Schools of Nursing registered by the New York State Education Department may be employed to practice nursing under supervision of a professional nurse currently registered in this state and with the endorsement of the employing agency for ninety (90) days immediately following graduation from a program in nursing and pending receipt of a limited permit for which an application has been filed. (New York State

NOTE 2

Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves the coordination of nursing care, patient education and discharge planning. The incumbent, using accepted standards of nursing practice, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates all phases of nursing care for assigned patients from admission through discharge. The work is performed under the general direction of higher-level professional nursing employees. Supervision is exercised over lower level nursing personnel. Does related work as required.