Registered Nurse PRN ARU Night Shift

ScionHealth•Riviera Beach, FL

About The Position

At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning process. Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department Directs, supervises and evaluates nursing care provided to patients Assigns nursing care team members in accordance to patient needs, team members capabilities and qualifications Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient’s medical record according to nursing standards and policies Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team Assesses and reassess pain Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques Educates the patient and family regarding pain management Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment, and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. Performs treatments and provide services to level of license Receives physician’s orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families

Requirements

Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition
Basic computer knowledge
Able to organized tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations
Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments
Must have good and regular attendance
Must read, write and speak fluent English
Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program
Current state licensure as Registered Nurse
BCLS certification

Nice To Haves

ACLS preferred
Minimum six months’ Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred

Responsibilities

Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department
Directs, supervises and evaluates nursing care provided to patients
Assigns nursing care team members in accordance to patient needs, team members capabilities and qualifications
Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient’s medical record according to nursing standards and policies
Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy
Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team
Assesses and reassess pain
Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques
Educates the patient and family regarding pain management
Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment, and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness
Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age.
Performs treatments and provide services to level of license
Receives physician’s orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion
Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice
Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors
Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate
Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care.
Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity
Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families