Registered Nurse (RN-CN1), Float Pool, Med Surg/ICU, Part Time, Nights ONA (+15 Premium Pay)
About The Position
The Clinical Nurse I (registered nurse) promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process and collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members. The nurse provides physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families, and uses knowledge of biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate culturally based and age-specific patient care. The RN incorporates the ANCC Synergy Model for patient care to support optimum patient outcomes. This part-time night position is in the Float Pool and covers Med Surg/ICU. Responsibilities include population-appropriate communication and care, following protocols, using clinical reasoning, advocating for patients and families, providing compassionate and safe care, collaborating with the care team, responding to diversity, facilitating learning, and applying evidence-based practices within the nurse's scope and level of experience.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- Registered nursing license in the state of practice.
Responsibilities
- Communicate appropriately with patients and populations; provide clear treatment instructions and involve families or guardians in assessment and care.
- Identify patients' physical limitations and behavioral health needs, and respond appropriately to them.
- Interpret population-related data and plan culturally and developmentally appropriate care.
- Perform treatments, administer medications, and operate equipment safely.
- Recognize and respond to signs and symptoms of abuse or neglect.
- Use clinical reasoning, basic data collection, protocols, and nursing knowledge to make decisions; seek help when needed.
- Advocate for patients and families, represent their concerns, help address ethical and clinical concerns, protect patient rights, and maintain confidentiality.
- Provide compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic care; promote patient independence through goal setting, education, and support for self-care.
- Maintain a safe physical environment and provide care according to standards and protocols.
- Collaborate with patients, care providers, and multidisciplinary team members; participate in care discussions and remain open to mentoring and others' contributions.
- Use available environmental and system resources to support patients, families, and staff.
- Recognize and incorporate cultural, spiritual, gender, racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, age, lifestyle, and values-related differences into care.
- Facilitate learning for patients, families, nursing staff, and the community by following planned educational programs and supporting patient understanding.
- Follow standards and guidelines, implement research-based practices developed by others, recognize changing patient situations, and seek further learning or assistance to improve care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
