RN (PD)

Northwell Career Site•Riverhead, NY

12h

About The Position

Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelors Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after January 1, 2018 and obtain a BSN Degree withinfive (5) years of employment date.
Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.
BCLS, ACLS, required. Emergency department experience required.

Responsibilities

Assesses the patients physiologic health status
Assesses patients psychosocial health status
Identifies patient outcome
Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome
Implements the plan of care
Evaluates care provided for patient outcome
Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team
Performs grade I-IV Pressure Injury Care
Administers medications correctly and safely
Participates in patient and family education
Performs related duties, as required.