Clinical Nurse III : Heart Catherization Lab
About The Position
The Clinical Nurse III – Perioperative role provides direct patient care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act for assigned patients in a Perioperative unit. The nurse collaborates with other disciplines of the health care team to ensure the delivery of safe, timely and appropriate quality patient care. This includes providing physical assessments, nursing interventions, pain management, medication administrations, specimen collection, meeting nutritional needs, and teaching and discharge needs of the patients assigned. Utilizes the nursing process based on evidence-based best practices to meet patient care needs. Evaluates and adjusts the nursing care process as necessary with consultation as needed, and confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical/legal/medical dilemma decisions. Performs other duties as assigned. Additionally, the Clinical Nurse III meets the requirements outlined in the Clinical Ladder program respective to his/her department. The Clinical Nurse III demonstrates a commitment to hospital involvement and professional growth by participating in committees, attending related meetings, and presenting education projects and/or supplemental activities.
Requirements
- Direct patient care in a Perioperative unit
- Adherence to the Nurse Practice Act
- Collaboration with healthcare team
- Physical assessments
- Nursing interventions
- Pain management
- Medication administrations
- Specimen collection
- Meeting nutritional needs
- Patient teaching and discharge planning
- Utilization of the nursing process based on evidence-based best practices
- Evaluation and adjustment of nursing care process
- Consultation with resource personnel for ethical/legal/medical dilemmas
- Meeting Clinical Ladder program requirements
- Commitment to hospital involvement
- Commitment to professional growth
- Participation in committees
- Attendance at related meetings
- Presentation of education projects and/or supplemental activities
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act for assigned patients in a Perioperative unit.
- Collaborates with other disciplines of the health care team to ensure the delivery of safe, timely and appropriate quality patient care.
- Provides physical assessments, nursing interventions, pain management, medication administrations, specimen collection, meeting nutritional needs, and teaching and discharge needs of the patients assigned.
- Utilizes the nursing process based on evidence-based best practices to meet patient care needs.
- Evaluates and adjusts the nursing care process as necessary with consultation as needed.
- Confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical/legal/medical dilemma decisions.
- Meets the requirements outlined in the Clinical Ladder program respective to his/her department.
- Demonstrates a commitment to hospital involvement and professional growth by participating in committees, attending related meetings, and presenting education projects and/or supplemental activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
