RN - MSU/PCU Nights

GTT•Clarkston, WA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital (CAH) RN position for a MedSurg/PCU unit. The successful candidate must be experienced in all areas and willing to flex into departments as needed. The role is looking for candidates who are willing and able to work through the upcoming holiday season with minimal RTO dates.

Requirements

Active Washington (WA) State RN License required.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Nice To Haves

Experienced in all areas of MedSurg/PCU.
Willing to flex into departments as needed.
Willing and able to work through the upcoming holiday season with minimal RTO dates.

Responsibilities

Identifies patient's/significant others' needs for patient education and provides education utilizing appropriate education modalities.
Identifies and provides for patient safety through preventative measures (i.e., side rails, restraints, safe use of equipment, etc.), follows restraint policy correctly, evaluates and documents appropriately.
Demonstrates knowledge of safe operation of all equipment in the PCU/Telemetry/MedSurg areas.
Is aware of troubleshooting techniques and follows procedures for repair of essential equipment and able to access equipment manuals as needed.
Implements infection control and isolation procedures using proper procedures and documentation.
Utilizes standard precautions at all times.
Maintains complete, accurate, concise documentation of patient status, nursing interventions, and patient responses during assigned shift.
Documents charge accurately.
Ensures accuracy and completes physicians' orders in a timely manner.
Completes 24-hour check of orders (if within duties of assigned shift).
Gives change of shift report to oncoming employees in a complete and accurate manner.
Communicates with other departments completely and accurately.
Reports critical lab values to the physician in a timely manner according to policy.
Maintains and restocks emergency carts, room, and general supplies.
Other duties as assigned.