Registered Nurse (RN), Per Diem Night Shift, Float Pool II

Adventist HealthCare•Rockville, MD

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced RN for our Float Pool who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will: Educate patients and family through the continuum of care while also striving to advance their own knowledge and skills through careful consideration of feedback and guidance provided by more senior nurses and the Clinical Nurse Manager. Serve as role models to Level I nurses and use electronic resources to support best practices in patient care. Demonstrate professionalism, adheres to ANA standards of practice, and exemplifies the Adventist HealthCare values as they fulfill our nursing mission and vision. Use equipment and technology correctly, to delegate non-nursing duties appropriately, and to maximize efficiency and effectiveness Develop a plan of care according to patient population. Identify impending changes in patient condition accurately and initiates corrective action. Mentor students, colleagues and team members in patient-centered care. Conduct purposeful rounding from patient and family perspective. Conduct efficient literature searches and applies findings appropriately to practice. Identify opportunities for improvement in clinical care and participates in change of practice based on evidence.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Passing score on NCLEX
Minimum 1 year of RN experience required, critical care experience strongly preferred
Current Maryland State nursing license
Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
ACLS, PALS, NRP as required by specialty area

Nice To Haves

critical care experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Educate patients and family through the continuum of care
Advance their own knowledge and skills through careful consideration of feedback and guidance provided by more senior nurses and the Clinical Nurse Manager
Serve as role models to Level I nurses
Use electronic resources to support best practices in patient care
Demonstrate professionalism, adheres to ANA standards of practice, and exemplifies the Adventist HealthCare values as they fulfill our nursing mission and vision
Use equipment and technology correctly, to delegate non-nursing duties appropriately, and to maximize efficiency and effectiveness
Develop a plan of care according to patient population
Identify impending changes in patient condition accurately and initiates corrective action
Mentor students, colleagues and team members in patient-centered care
Conduct purposeful rounding from patient and family perspective
Conduct efficient literature searches and applies findings appropriately to practice
Identify opportunities for improvement in clinical care and participates in change of practice based on evidence