RN:Redwolf

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Jonesboro (AR); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks a registered nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in the assigned setting. You will collaborate with physicians, leadership, and a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes and uphold patient autonomy, dignity, and safety.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, administering medications, patient education, and coordinating discharge planning with social services.

Qualifikationen

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

Aufgaben

• Assesses the patient appropriately based on medical condition.
• Administers ordered medications as prescribed.
• Provides care appropriate to patient age and condition including education.
• Delivers teaching plans with family involvement when appropriate.
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to provide care.
• Assists physicians with procedures and clinical skills.
• Addresses psychosocial needs with social services and discharge planning.
• Promotes safety and cost-effective usage of supplies.

Kenntnisse

Computer literacy

Ausbildung

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Jobbeschreibung

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

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.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Special Skills

• Computer literacy

Licensure

• RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired

• ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification