RN: Cancer Center

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Jonesboro (AR); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Jonesboro, AR is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. You will communicate with physicians, leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes while applying critical thinking and nursing processes.

You will perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization, ensure patient autonomy and dignity, and participate in ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• RN licensure required.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS/PALS specialty certification preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assesses the patient appropriately based on their medical condition.
• Administers medications as prescribed with knowledge of orders.
• Provides care appropriate to the patient’s condition and age including basic self-care activities.
• Formulates a teaching plan based on learning needs and includes family.
• Demonstrates nursing knowledge to perform treatments and services.
• Communicates with multidisciplinary team in patient care.
• Assists physicians with procedures and performs skills requiring manual dexterity.
• Addresses psychosocial needs of patients and families; coordinates with social services for discharge needs.
• Demonstrates cost-efficient practices and prudent use of supplies.
• Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently.
• Promotes patient safety by reducing risk of harm.

Connaissances

Computer literacy

Formation

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

RN

Description du poste

Job Summary

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned.

Overview

Job Summary

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition.
• Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed.
• Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities.
• Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate.
• Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services.
• Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care.
• Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
• Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs.
• Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items.
• Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently.
• Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care.
• Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired

• ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification