Registered Nurse ORTHO Unit-PRN A- Days
About The Position
This Registered Nurse position is for the ORTHO Unit, PRN A Days, available from 7 am to 7 pm. The role operates under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and Director, and is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of total nursing care for assigned patients. The RN may work in various settings within the Critical Care/Telemetry Complex and roles within Riverside Health System. The position requires the use of communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills to create patient care plans that consider physiological, psychosocial, and cultural diversity. The RN is responsible for supervising and delegating tasks to non-professional personnel to ensure optimal patient care. Competence in addressing age-related needs of specific patient populations served in Critical Care/Telemetry units/departments is essential. The role involves working under the direction of leadership and a multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive services and clinical care in accordance with Riverside Health System's standards of excellence, facility goals, and strategic plans.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (Required)
- 1 year Registered Nurse (Required)
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) (Required)
- CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Required)
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates ability to assess patient clinical and psychosocial needs by applying standards of practice as it relates to the specialty or patient population served in the Critical Care/Telemetry units/departments.
- Partners with patients and families to develop, implement and evaluate plan of care, treatments and procedures that contribute to the physiological and psychosocial outcomes of the patient.
- Assesses and incorporates evidence-based standards of practice.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in the coordination care.
- Facilitates safe patient transitions to the next care setting as part of plan of care.
- Demonstrates a sense of urgency to facilitate patient throughput to assure patients receive consistent, competent, and ethical care.
- Focuses on quality outcomes of patient care when addressing customer’s needs to include current evidence based practice and quality measures.
- Demonstrates understanding of diverse patient care populations and ability to modify education method to ensure patient/family comprehension.
- Educates by assuming responsibility to individualize and coordinate patient education, and discharge specific education that includes family/caregiver.
- Evaluates for patient comprehension and documents.
- Accurately completes all required clinical and quality documentation consistently per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.
- Ability to delegate and prioritize tasks appropriately to facilitate quality patient care and ensure patient care needs are met.
- Able to recognize and respond to emergency situations.
- Evaluates own needs for support and uses identified systems to meet need.
Benefits
- great benefits and perks
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
