Registered Nurse I - Vascular Access

Saint Francis Hospital, Inc.; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital, Inc. in Tulsa, Oklahoma is seeking a Part Time Nights Registered Nurse I for the Vascular Access ECB team.

You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care using the nursing process, with emphasis on vascular access and patient safety. The role requires completing basic professional nursing education, holding a valid RN license (multi-state accepted), 0-6 months experience, and ability to work nights, weekends on a rotating basis, with collaboration across

Qualifications

• Has completed the basic professional curricula of a school of nursing.
• Must hold or be entitled to hold a nursing license (RN).
• 0–6 months related nursing experience preferred or considered.
• Excellent communication and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to assess and care for patients.
• Documents steps of the nursing process accurately.
• Addresses patient problems and progress toward goals.
• Collaborates with other disciplines to achieve patient outcomes.
• Supports safe discharge with referrals and education.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Nursing process

Interpersonal communication

Prioritization

Collaboration

Education

Nursing degree/diploma

Job description

Part Time Nights Vascular Access ECB (Days)

Work Schedule: 7a-7p; Variable, Including Rotating Weekends #RNCIND

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse I assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with hospital standards and unit policies/procedures for the purpose of monitoring and evaluating patient functional status.

Minimum Education:

Has completed the basic professional curricula of a school of nursing as approved and verified by a state board of nursing, and holds or is entitled to hold a diploma or degree therefrom.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification:

Valid multi-state or State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse License.

Work Experience:

0 - 6 months related experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of general disease state management processes, bio-psychosocial model, and clinical pathways.
• Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner.
• Ability to be detail oriented as required in the examination of clinical and numerical data.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Utilizes the nursing process to care for patients.
• Assesses, organizes, and completes patient care with consideration for patient age, cultural and psychosocial factors.
• Documents steps of the nursing process.
• Utilizes proper medical terminology.
• Addresses problems and progress toward goals.
• Facilitates patient discharge through timely, appropriate referrals and utilization of patient education resources, suitable to patient age and cultural/psychosocial factors.
• Collaborates with other disciplines as appropriate.
• Supports unit/hospital goals through PI and educational activities as evidenced by attending in-services, meeting unit education standards, and completing variance reports.

Decision Making:

Independent judgment in making decisions from many diversified alternatives that are subject to general review in final stages only.

Working Relationship:

• Coordinates activities of others (does not supervise).
• Leads others in same work performed (does not supervise).
• Has input on performance evaluations but does not prepare or give.
• Works directly with patients and/or customers.
• Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction.
• Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction.
• Works with other healthcare professionals and staff.
• Works frequently with individuals at Director level or above.

Special Job Dimensions:

None.

Supplemental Information:

This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties.

Vascular Access Team - Yale Campus Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136

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Saint Francis is a Catholic, not-for-profit Health system based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We are the largest private employer in Eastern Oklahoma with over 12,000 employees, including 1,000 physicians. The health system is anchored by the 1,112-bed Saint Francis Hospital, the largest hospital in Oklahoma and the 11th largest in the nation. Our system also includes hospitals in south Tulsa, Muskogee and Vinita, as well as 110 Warren Clinic locations from Monkey Island to McAlester, northeastern Oklahoma's only children's hospital, a level IV neonatal intensive care unit, a 168-bed heart hospital, and Tulsa's leading trauma and emergency center.