Registered Nurse (RN) Pediatrics
About The Position
The Pediatrics Office Nurse (RN) is responsible for prescribing and coordinating comprehensive nursing care for assigned patients. This role operates autonomously, adhering to established nursing practices, medical directives, and hospital policies, procedures, and standards. Utilizing the Nursing Process, the Office Nurse conducts assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing interventions. Additionally, the Office Nurse plays a key role in mentoring clinical support staff, including LPNs and Medical Assistants, in executing delegated tasks aligned with the therapeutic care plan.
Requirements
- Maintain confidentiality of all patient information.
- In-depth knowledge of medical terminology, technical procedures, and healthcare equipment.
- Prior nursing experience required; applications from new graduates will not be considered at this time due to the inability to provide comprehensive orientation.
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license issued by the New Hampshire Board of Nursing is required.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA Certification
- Active New Hampshire or Compact RN/LPN license required at the time of application submission.
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care through thorough assessment, strategic planning, execution of nursing interventions, and evaluation of patient outcomes to ensure optimal health results.
- Engage in multi-disciplinary collaboration with physicians, nursing staff, and allied healthcare professionals to formulate and implement tailored patient care plans.
- Maintain precise and comprehensive medical records documenting patient conditions, treatment regimens, and progress. Promptly communicate any significant changes or concerns to relevant team members.
- Systematically administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital protocols, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Provide educational resources and guidance to patients and families regarding disease management, treatment options, and preventive health strategies to enhance overall wellness.
- Deliver emotional support and advocate for patients' rights, ensuring that they receive dignified and compassionate care tailored to their individual needs.
- Uphold all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to foster a safe and ethical healthcare environment.
- Actively pursue ongoing professional development to remain abreast of advancements in medical practices, therapeutic interventions, and industry standards.
- Undertake other responsibilities as assigned by management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
