Registered Nurse (RN) - Custody Unit
About The Position
The Registered Nurse in the Custody Unit delivers safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse provides direct patient care within their scope of practice and directs and guides patient and family teaching, as well as the activities of other nursing personnel, while maintaining standards of care within the unit. The nurse is directly responsible and accountable for care provided to assigned patients. They communicate with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptoms, and respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN license.
- Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain it current.
- NHISS (Stroke Scale) certification within 60 days of hire and maintain it current.
Nice To Haves
- Previous acute care hospital experience.
- Ventilator management experience.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Provide direct patient care within scope of practice.
- Direct and guide patient and family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel.
- Maintain standards of care within the Custody Unit.
- Remain accountable for care provided to assigned patients.
- Communicate with physicians about changes in clinical condition, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptoms.
- Respond quickly and accurately to changes in a patient’s condition or response to treatment.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401K retirement plan
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
