Registered Nurse, FT RN Days

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve.

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients within assigned unit. The role is also responsible for patient assessments, planning, supervising, interventions, and evaluations designed to prevent complications of physical disability, restore optimal functioning, and help the patient adapt to an altered lifestyle. This position must integrate company values into daily practice.

Essential Functions :

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide quality and efficient patient care according to established standards. Ensures that professional and skilled nursing care has been provided to all patients.
• Contributes to the appropriate development, maintenance, and update of individualized patient plan of care.
• Implements identified plan of care in accordance with current professional standards and practices and in accordance with patient needs.
• Monitors, records, and reports symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
• Identifies patient and family learning needs. Teaches patient and families using effective teaching methods and documents accordingly.
• Completes all documentation in a timely manner. Maintains patient clinical records and reports in accordance with Hospital policy and established standards.
• Based on needs assessment, coordinates and delegates care and treatments with the interdisciplinary team. Provides timely and adequate supervision to LPNs / LVNs and Nursing Aides / Techs.
• Performs supervisory Charge Nurse responsibilities as assigned.
• Provides timely assistance with urgent and emergency situations, i.e., Code Blue and Rapid Response.
• Helps identify problems and potential risks and contributes to corrective action plans. Notifies proper personnel of real or potential problems with patient issues and quality and / or appropriateness of care.
• May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention standards.
• Maintains regular attendance in keeping with assigned work schedule.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support overall effectiveness of the organization.

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