Registered Nurse - PT Days

Lincoln County Public Hospital District 1; Washington (District of Columbia); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 156 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

6 paid holidays

PTO/EIB

EAP

401(k) with 6% match

Résumé du poste

Lincoln County Public Hospital District 1 in Washington, DC is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse (RN) for day shifts on 12-hour rotations. Base pay is $43.47–$74.95 per hour, DOE, with applicable shift differentials.

This is a union CBA position. Primary focus is to provide individualized patient care across emergent, acute, swing bed and long-term swing bed units, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with WA RN licensure.
• Current BLS upon hire and throughout employment.
• ACLS, PALS within required timelines.
• TNCC training within 1 year of hire.

Responsabilités

• Obtain comprehensive nursing history and perform physical assessments.
• Administer medications and monitor IV fluids.
• Perform basic procedures (IV therapy, catheter and NG insertion, CPR).
• Provide patient and family education and discharge planning.
• Triage and initial assessments in ER and coordinate with care team.
• Utilize EHR for documentation and orders.

Connaissances

Nursing assessment

IV therapy

Medication administration

Cardiac monitoring

EHR proficiency

Emergency triage

Formation

RN licensure WA

BLS

ACLS

PALS

TNCC

Outils

EHR systems

Description du poste

Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) - P/T Days12-hour shifts Base Pay $43.47 - $74.95/hour DOE, plus Applicable Shift Differentials Union CBA position

Description

Primary Focus: Provides personal individualized care to emergent, acute, swing bed & long-term swing bed patients in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team to deliver safe quality care.

Essential Functions

• Obtains nursing history that is comprehensive of present condition and performs basic physical assessment, indicating knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology.


• Collects data in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on the biophysical, psychosocial, self-care, health maintenance, discharge planning and environmental needs of the patient.


• Supports, promotes, and follows department and facility policies, procedures, goals, and standards of care.


• Functions as a clinical resource to address patient/family education needs.


• Identifies emergent situations and responds appropriately.


• Identifies abnormal diagnostic data and demonstrates a fundamental understanding of its implications by reporting information to the Health Care Provider.


• Initiates/maintains plan of care based on established priorities, essential needs and available resources.


• Assess on an ongoing basis the effectiveness of intervention and revises the plan of care as needed.


• Performs competently those technical skills considered basic to the scope of service. (IV therapy, treatments, catheter insertion, NG insertion. CPR, etc.)


• Decisions and performance reflect knowledge of facts, evidence-based research and best practices, diseases, injuries, care required and standard of care for the specific population on the unit.


• Knowledge of medications and IV fluids and their correct administration, based on the age of the patient and their clinical condition. (Start IV fluids & medications).


• Knowledge of cardiac monitoring; can identify arrhythmias.


• Knowledge and skill in operating essential equipment on all units and completes annual proficiency skills reviews.


• Draws, processes, results laboratory tests, performs QC when lab personnel not available. Complete annual laboratory competency.


• Arranges for ambulance services or other emergency transports as required.


• Responsible for ER triage, admit, initial assessments, ongoing assessments, documentation and discharge with-in scope of practice.


• Ensures ER cleaned after use and replaces necessary equipment and supplies.


• Knowledge and skills appropriate for all nursing units (North Wing, West Wing, ER, and Outpatient Services) and competent ability to work in all nursing units of OMHC.


• Works collaboratively with peer and team members, using tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations.


• Demonstrates the ability to make decisions, take appropriate action and follow tasks through to completion.


• Knowledge of Electronic Health Records (admitting, appropriate documentation required for each patient type, physician orders, and discharge)Employee is aware of and actively promotes facility goal relative to practicing antimicrobial stewardship and prevention of antimicrobial overuse.


• Attends and participates in staff meetings and in-services, projects or committees as assigned or requested.


• Follows up with appropriate staff, patients or other individuals regarding reported incidents, complaints, problems, and concerns.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• At OMHC we value our employees and one of the ways that we show that is in our amazing benefits package.


• We have 6 paid holidays a year, as well asGenerous paid PTO vacation time along with EIB sick leave, with PTO Cash back availability.


• We offer an EAP (Employee Assistance Plan) for you and your eligible dependents at no cost to you.


• We also offer a generous retirement program, as our 401 matches at up to 6%, after meeting vesting requirements which is vested after 12 months or 1,000 hours worked.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program and current licensure in the State of Washington as a Registered Nurse (RN).


• Active on the Registry for WA State


• Current BLS upon hire and for duration of employment


• Current ACLS and PALS certification upon hire or within 3 months of hire


• Current TNCC training and certification upon hire or within 1 year of hire