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RN ObservationNorth Okaloosa Medical Center • Crestview, Florida, US
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RN Observation

RN Observation

North Okaloosa Medical Center • Crestview, Florida, US
21 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

As a Registered Nurse at North Okaloosa Medical Center, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients. Our nurses enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), flexible scheduling, 100% licensure / certification reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $20K for student loan payments.

  • Experienced Observation RN

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician / provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

  • Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
  • Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
  • Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
  • Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
  • Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
  • Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
  • Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
  • Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
  • Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
  • Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
  • Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
  • Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
  • Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
  • Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
  • Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
  • Cath Lab RN :
  • Pre-Procedure :
  • Reviews medical history, assesses patient's overall health, and prepares them for the procedure.
  • Intravenous (IV) Line Initiation : Starts and maintains an IV line for medication administration.
  • Administers medications as prescribed by the physician.
  • Educates patients and families about the procedure and what to expect.
  • Verifies that surgical consents have been signed.
  • Post-Procedure :
  • Continues to monitor the patient's vital signs and overall condition after the procedure.
  • Administers post-procedure medications as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.
  • Qualifications

  • 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
  • Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
  • Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
  • Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
  • Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Licenses and Certifications

  • RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and / or Compact State Licensure required
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support required
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
  • Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.
  • At North Okaloosa Medical Center, we believe in providing convenient care in a comfortable setting. With the help of more than 600 employees, 150 physicians on staff and more than $12 million of recent capital upgrades and renovations, we have created a caring place where clinical expertise and advanced technology blend seamlessly with sincerity and compassion.

    We pride ourselves on our unique dedication to the community hospital experience. While we believe it's vital to stay up to date with technology, we will never lose sight of what's truly important - the human interaction that is crucial to providing quality care.

    Our goal is to anticipate the needs and exceed the expectations of our patients and their families, ALWAYS. North Okaloosa Medical Center stands ready to meet the healthcare needs of the region. We are very proud of the services we provide, and it is our goal to make you proud to choose North Okaloosa Medical Center.

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