Registered Nurse (RN) Temp Assignment Neuro Unit
About The Position
The Registered Nurse works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and Director and is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating total nursing care for assigned patients. The RN may work in a variety of settings and roles within the Critical Care/Telemetry Complex and Riverside Health System. The role uses communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making to create patient care plans that account for physiological, psychosocial, and cultural diversity. The RN supervises and delegates to non-professional personnel working directly with them to support optimum patient care and demonstrates competence in addressing age-related needs of the patient populations served in Critical Care/Telemetry units and departments. In collaboration with leadership and a multidisciplinary team, the RN provides comprehensive services and clinical care in accordance with Riverside Health System standards and facility goals and strategic plans.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse credential is required.
- Virginia Registered Nurse (RN) license through the Virginia Department of Health Professions is required.
- CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Safety and Health Institute is required.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is preferred.
- Registered Nurse experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient clinical and psychosocial needs using standards of practice relevant to the specialty or patient population.
- Partner with patients and families to develop, implement, and evaluate plans of care, treatments, and procedures that support patient outcomes.
- Apply evidence-based standards of practice and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
- Facilitate safe patient transitions to the next care setting as part of the plan of care.
- Promote timely patient throughput and provide consistent, competent, ethical care focused on quality outcomes and evidence-based practice.
- Adapt education methods for diverse patient populations and individualize and coordinate patient and discharge education with families or caregivers; evaluate comprehension and document it.
- Complete required clinical and quality documentation in accordance with Riverside Health System standards and regulatory requirements.
- Delegate and prioritize tasks appropriately to support quality care and meet patient needs.
- Recognize and respond to emergency situations.
- Evaluate personal support needs and use identified systems to address them.
- Supervise and delegate to non-professional personnel working directly with the RN.
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