RN, Med Surg

Cape Cod Healthcare; Hyannis (MA); Sur place; USD 53 000 - 108 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cape Cod Hospital in Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver patient care using the nursing process, coordinate with the care team, and support clinical staff in a high-quality environment.

The role emphasizes documentation, readiness for charge nurse duties, and ongoing professional development, with a rotating 7a-7:30p schedule, 36 hours per week, and opportunities to contribute to cardiac patient care in the Mugar 3 unit.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• RN licensed as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts.
• Current Basic Life Support certification (BLS).
• CCHC Pharmacology Exam (pass prior to start date).
• CCHC Basic Arrhythmia Exam (pass prior to start date).
• RN Residency & Transition (job code: 6004) must be completed within 3 months from start date.
• Med/Surg experience in an acute care facility within the last 2 years.
• BSN preferred.
• Experience in cardiac patient management preferred.
• ACLS, telemetry experience, Med/Surg certification (preferred) chemotherapy/biotherapy certification.
• Chemotherapy practicum (preferred)

Responsabilités

• Delivers patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Administers and monitors patient responses to all medications.
• Directs and guides patient care and teaching of staff.
• Maintains high quality customer service standards.
• Documentation of patient assessments and care plans.
• Maintain and update patient records during admission and discharge.
• Participate in Nursing PI activities and safety policies.
• Undergo ongoing professional development and participate in Nursing Committees.
• Represent hospital professionally and maintain confidentiality.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Connaissances

English communication

Nursing clinical skills

Formation

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

BSN preferred

RN Residency & Transition program

Description du poste

Purpose of Position:

Delivers patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Administers and monitors patient responses to all medications. Directs and guides patient care, teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing within the realm of Hospital Policy. Maintains and delivers the highest quality customer service standards.

Description

• Properly utilizes the nursing process in caring for patients by maintaining relevant, accurate and current patient records as evidenced by Nursing PI activities.
• Provides documentation of assessment of the patient throughout the Hospital admission including physical, psychological, social dimensions and discharge plans. Summarizes assessment data and initiate plan of care with communication of pertinent data to allied patient care providers as evidenced by Nursing PI activities.
• Understands, assumes, and demonstrates proficiency in the role of charge nurse.
• Demonstrates proficiency in Computerized Nursing Informatics (information systems).
• Assumes role of resource person regarding patient care, orientation and teaching staff.
• Participates in at least four-unit staff meetings per year, attends mandatory programs and obtains three hours of Patient Care Assessment Committee (PCAC) credit per year.
• Participates in identification of the aspects of care for the patient, indicators used to monitor the quality and appropriateness of care, and the evaluation of that care. Adheres to safety, blood/body fluid policies and procedures.
• Assesses personal learning development needs. Maintains documentation of current and ongoing professional development activities. Regularly up-dates knowledge of techniques and regulations appropriate to the age of the patient served. Shows a willingness to participate on Nursing Committees.
• Represents hospital in the community and within the hospital by maintaining confidentiality regarding patients and hospital matters and by presenting the hospital in a manner that will best market the services provided.
• Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested his/her immediate supervisor.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• (RN) - Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• (BLS) - Current Basic Life Support certification
• CCHC Pharmacology Exam (pass prior to start date)
• CCHC Basic Arrhythmia Exam (pass prior to start date)
  • RN Residency & Transition (job code: 6004), must be completed within 3 months from start date
• Med/Surg experience in an acute care facility within the last (2) two years
• (Preferred) - Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN)
• (Preferred) - Experience in the management of cardiac patients
• (Preferred) - ACLS, recent telemetry experience, Med/Surg. Certification (Preferred) - Chemotherapy/biotherapy certification
• (Preferred) - Chemotherapy practicum

Schedule Details: 36 hours per week, 7a-7:30p, Rotating day/evenings, Every Other Weekend and Rotating Holidays. (Mugar 3)

Organization : Cape Cod Hospital

Primary Location : Massachusetts-Hyannis

Department : CCH-Mugar 3

Annual/Hourly: Hourly

Hiring Pay Range: 38.36 - 78.11