Subspecialty Practice Nurse

VOLTO Consulting; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

VOLTO Consulting in Philadelphia is seeking a competent to proficient nurse to contribute to high-quality patient care within a structured hospital environment. You will apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while aligning with hospital policies and care standards.

You will serve as a role model and preceptor, collaborate with families and the multidisciplinary team, and participate in efforts to enhance nursing knowledge and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Practices at the level of a competent to proficient practitioner of nursing.
• Demonstrates competence in caring for patients with complex problems, as well as complying with the administrative policies and clinical protocols as outlined in the policy and procedure manuals.
• In addition, demonstrates clinical leadership skills through contribution to standards of care and division goals.
• Serves as a role model for other staff and a preceptor for new employees and participates in endeavors to increase nursing knowledge.
• Administratively responsible to the Manager and Nursing Director for nursing practice issues.
• Follows Nursing Process to deliver safe care: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Anticipates and synthesizes complex assessment data to best determine and influences total plan of care, pertinent data to be shared with care team, and tasks to be delegated.
• Collaborates with family, team members and other caregivers to coordinate all facets of patient care, planning with the multidisciplinary team.
• Manages care for complex patients and anticipates needs, delegating care as necessary to other team members.
• Identifies patient response, communicates changes to physicians, family and other team members and contributes to revised plan of care.
• Documentation reflects outcomes and appropriate revision of patient care provided and utilizes current hospital standards, policies and procedures.

Job description

Job Summary:

• Practices at the level of a competent to proficient practitioner of nursing.
• Demonstrates competence in caring for patients with complex problems, as well as complying with the administrative policies and clinical protocols as outlined in the policy and procedure manuals.
• In addition, demonstrates clinical leadership skills through contribution to standards of care and division goals.
• Serves as a role model for other staff and a preceptor for new employees and participates in endeavors to increase nursing knowledge.
• Administratively responsible to the Manager and Nursing Director for nursing practice issues.
• Follows Nursing Process to deliver safe care: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Anticipates and synthesizes complex assessment data to best determine and influences total plan of care, pertinent data to be shared with care team, and tasks to be delegated.
• Collaborates with family, team members and other caregivers to coordinate all facets of patient care, planning with the multidisciplinary team.
• Manages care for complex patients and anticipates needs, delegating care as necessary to other team members.
• Identifies patient response, communicates changes to physicians, family and other team members and contributes to revised plan of care.
• Documentation reflects outcomes and appropriate revision of patient care provided and utilizes current hospital standards, policies and procedures.