Ambulatory Staff RN- Gastrogeneology (Grant)

OhioHealth • Williamstown, KY

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About The Position

Provides general nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse health care settings. The RN is accountable for the practice of nursing as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing and delegates nursing tasks to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) using criteria in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. According to department policies and nursing care standards, the RN provides professional nursing care services to patients and is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care provided to assigned patients.

This role performs initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessments; documents planned nursing interventions to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs; and evaluates and documents responses to interventions and achievement of outcomes. As part of a multidisciplinary team, the RN revises plans of care based on evaluative data and participates in process improvement activities related to clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance. Responsibilities emphasize safety, quality, and efficiency as part of a High Reliability Organization. The job profile is an overview and is not an exhaustive list; responsibilities may change.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio, or a current Registered Nurse license in good standing with a multi-state compact state.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessments as applicable to the population or individual.
• Document planned nursing interventions based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs.
• Evaluate and document responses to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriately determined intervals.
• Revise plans of care based on evaluative data as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate actively in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.
• Provide general and professional nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse healthcare settings.
• Delegate nursing tasks to licensed practical nurses and unlicensed assistive personnel according to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.
• Perform job duties with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree