RN - Tele/Med Surg (Rotational) Canonsburg

Highmark Health • Canonsburg, PA

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About The Position

Provides direct nursing care on the 2 West Medical Surgical/Telemetry Unit at Canonsburg Hospital in accordance with established policies, procedures, protocols, and healthcare organization standards. The 40-bed unit provides medical-surgical and telemetry care for a diverse patient population, including patients with cardiac, pulmonary, infectious disease, neurology, gastrointestinal, surgical, and orthopedic conditions, as well as observation patients. The RN works collaboratively with RNs, LPNs, PCTs, Cardiac Monitor Technicians, and Unit Secretaries to provide patient care.

The role uses the nursing process to coordinate and deliver age-appropriate patient care, develops and revises interdisciplinary plans of care, documents care to support interdisciplinary communication, and teaches patients and families. The RN may also support the development of students, new staff, and colleagues, including serving as a preceptor.

Employees are expected to follow applicable ethical, legal, privacy, information-security, and company conduct requirements, including HIPAA and the company Code of Business Conduct.

Requirements

• Current Pennsylvania RN licensure or current multistate licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate.
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Use the nursing process to provide and coordinate age-appropriate patient care.
• Initiate, monitor, and revise interdisciplinary plans of care based on assessment findings and physician orders.
• Complete comprehensive patient documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements to promote interdisciplinary communication.
• Provide ongoing, appropriate teaching to patients and families to guide them across the continuum of care.
• Support the development of students, new staff, and colleagues; may serve as a preceptor.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.
• Comply with applicable ethical and legal standards, company policies, HIPAA, data-security guidelines, and the Code of Business Conduct.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package available to full-time and part-time employees.
• Professional development and educational opportunities.
• Collaborative work environment with shared governance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed