Registered Nurse (RN) MUSC Florence Emergency Room (32 hours per week)

Medical University of South Carolina•Florence, AL

About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides nursing care to patients using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role delivers patient- and family-centered care that addresses physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs, in accordance with MUSC policies and nursing standards. The nurse coordinates patient care, identifies clinical priorities, initiates actions to improve outcomes, and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members. The role also directs and leads assigned team members and provides age- and developmentally appropriate care. Nurses maintain a safe, therapeutic, and healing environment, protect patient privacy, and demonstrate respectful, responsive, accepting, and professional behavior. The position participates in the professional practice model, including shared governance, peer review, professional development, promotion of a healthy work environment, and accountability for professional practice and growth. This is a part-time position scheduled for 32 hours per week, with full-time benefits.

Requirements

Associate's degree.
At least one year of work experience as a registered nurse.
Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state.
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Deliver patient- and family-centered care that addresses patients’ physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs.
Assess patients, develop nursing diagnoses, identify outcomes, plan and implement interventions, coordinate care, provide health teaching and promotion, and evaluate goals and interventions.
Direct and lead assigned team members and collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide age- and developmentally appropriate care.
Maintain a safe, therapeutic, and healing environment, including protecting patient privacy and behaving responsively, respectfully, acceptingly, and professionally.
Coordinate efficient and effective patient care using care management principles.
Identify clinical priorities and initiate actions to improve patient outcomes.
Participate in shared governance, peer review, professional development, and the professional practice model.
Promote a healthy work environment and take responsibility for professional growth and accountability.