Registered Nurse-Surgical, Oncology, General Medicine, Hospice-PT 7A-7:30P QOWE
Registered Nurse -Surgical, Oncology, General Medicine, Hospice-Part Time Days 7 AM - 7:30 PM and every other weekend
- Schedule: Part Time Days 7 am - 7:30 pm, and every other weekend
- Hospital: Henry Ford Health Genesys
- Location: Grand Blanc, Michigan
GENERAL SUMMARY- Use independent professional judgment, analytical skills, and the nursing process to provide a full range of delegated, interdependent, and independent nursing services to patients.
- Demonstrates clinical competence; compassion and customer service orientation; focus on process and outcomes; and cost-consciousness when assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care provided to patients.
- Provide patient care that reflects respect for patient's rights, dignity, values, culture, preferences, and expressed needs. Assesses patient/family needs for information and education across the continuum, plans and implements patient teaching using a variety of techniques and methods, and evaluates effectiveness of educational interventions.
- Collaborate with patient/family, hospital staff, and community agencies to develop discharge plans that prepare patients for continued care needs.
- Complete assessment for Risk Factors; including fall, skin breakdown, VTE, and aspiration. Initiate appropriate initiatives as indicated.
- Monitor, document, and report patient response to interventions and progress toward outcomes.
- Educate patient regarding treatment plan, safety measures, medications, and self-care as indicated.
- Ensure that core measures Discharge Instructions are given to all CHF patients.
- Document patient care according to established documentation guidelines.
- Regularly reviews work in progress to ensure that treatments, medications, and tests ordered are expeditiously carried out and documented.
- Respond appropriately to life-threatening emergencies through initiation of CPR, assembly of emergency equipment, and immediate interventions.
- Promote a physically safe environment for the patient including use and documentation of restraints according to policy.
Education/Experience Requirements- Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
- Certified BLS Provider specializing in Basic Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
- Education: Requires a graduate of an approved professional (RN) nursing program.