Registered Nurse - Outpatient Cardiology

External Community Memorial Hospital•Hamilton, NY

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for all activities requiring assessment, planning, diagnosing, evaluating judgement, problem solving, creating and implementing plan of care. Administration of prescribed medications in accordance with policies and procedures of Community Memorial Hospital. Use critical thinking skills within the principles of the nursing process and to maintain appropriate written documentation to reflect the accuracy of care. The use of effective oral, written and nonverbal communications skills to ensure proper care is provided and that the care team is aware of the patient care plan. To provide appropriate education to patients and families to promote health, facilitate rehabilitation and maintain wellness. To serve as patient/family advocate. Responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and to determine the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurses obligation to provide optimum patient care. To cooperate and collaborate with all members of the health care team. Provide professional judgement and knowledge of role, as well as rules and regulations that govern nursing practice. To apply ethical principles in caring for the patient and serving the family. To carry out duties and responsibilities per legal requirement under their Scope of Practice. Actively lead a culture of safe care per the Vision and Values of Community Memorial Hospital All other duties and responsibilities as designated by the Practice Manager.

Requirements

Registered Nurse
Assessment skills
Planning skills
Diagnosing skills
Evaluating judgement
Problem solving skills
Creating and implementing plan of care
Administration of prescribed medications
Critical thinking skills
Knowledge of the nursing process
Appropriate written documentation
Effective oral, written and nonverbal communication skills
Patient and family education
Patient/family advocacy
Accountable for individual nursing practice
Delegation of tasks
Cooperation and collaboration with the health care team
Professional judgement
Knowledge of role, rules and regulations governing nursing practice
Application of ethical principles
Adherence to legal requirements and Scope of Practice

Responsibilities

Assessment, planning, diagnosing, evaluating judgement, problem solving, creating and implementing plan of care.
Administration of prescribed medications in accordance with policies and procedures of Community Memorial Hospital.
Use critical thinking skills within the principles of the nursing process and to maintain appropriate written documentation to reflect the accuracy of care.
Use effective oral, written and nonverbal communications skills to ensure proper care is provided and that the care team is aware of the patient care plan.
Provide appropriate education to patients and families to promote health, facilitate rehabilitation and maintain wellness.
Serve as patient/family advocate.
Responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and to determine the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurses obligation to provide optimum patient care.
Cooperate and collaborate with all members of the health care team.
Provide professional judgement and knowledge of role, as well as rules and regulations that govern nursing practice.
Apply ethical principles in caring for the patient and serving the family.
Carry out duties and responsibilities per legal requirement under their Scope of Practice.
Actively lead a culture of safe care per the Vision and Values of Community Memorial Hospital.
All other duties and responsibilities as designated by the Practice Manager.