Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Gastroenterology
About The Position
The Clinical Nurse in the Pediatric Gastroenterology Clinic is an engaged, credentialed member of the Professional Nursing Organization. The nurse practices autonomously according to the professional tenets of practitioner, leader/decision maker, scientist, and transferor, using the nursing process to provide evidence-based care and continuously monitor and evaluate practice to support safe patient care. This position is 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. The nurse assesses patients, develops and evaluates individualized plans of care, responds to changes in patient status, advocates for patients, collaborates with the care team, and contributes to nursing practice through evidence-based care, research, quality improvement, mentoring, and education.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
- Licensed Registered Nurse with New Hampshire eligibility.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate required upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Use the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care.
- Anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, modifying the plan of care or escalating concerns to the care team as needed.
- Advocate for patients, uphold autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent, and support patients and families in expressing self-determination.
- Seek feedback and take action to improve performance.
- Engage in the governance of nursing practice.
- Manage interpersonal relationships and mentor colleagues to advance nursing practice and the profession.
- Assume accountability for nursing care and appropriately delegate care to other members of the care delivery team in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Prioritize and organize time to optimize patient outcomes.
- Seek out current evidence and standards and apply them to daily practice.
- Contribute to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice at the local level.
- Communicate effectively in a variety of formats and partner with others to support positive change through knowledge exchange.
- Precept student nurses, nurse externs, nurse residents, experienced clinical nurses, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned.
Benefits
- Loan repayment up to $20,000.
- Relocation assistance.
- Housing coordinator assistance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Earned time plan.
- Continuing education and training programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
