Staff Nurse - Medical Surgical, Dayshift

Good Samaritan•Vincennes, IN

10d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Medical/Pediatric Nurse who will collect pertinent data and information relative to patient health or situation, analyze assessment data to determine nursing diagnoses, problems or issues, and identify expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient. The nurse will develop a plan of care that includes interventions to attain expected measurable outcomes, implement the individualized patient plan of care, and evaluate progress toward attainment of patient goals and outcomes. The position operates within a professional structural model of shared governance, emphasizing partnership, equity, accountability, and ownership to support excellent patient care. Good Samaritan has been providing trusted, industry-leading healthcare for over 115 years and is recognized for its commitment to excellence as a 4-time designated Magnet® facility, TJC Primary Stroke Center, and a Level III Trauma Center. They are looking for compassionate, caring, and dedicated nurses to join their team.

Requirements

Collects pertinent date and information relative to patient health or situation.
Analyzes assessment data to determine nursing diagnoses, problems or issues.
Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient.
Develops a plan of care that includes interventions to attain expected measurable outcomes.
Implements the individualized patient plan of care.
Evaluates progress toward attainment of patient goals and outcomes.
Delivers care in a nonjudgmental, nondiscriminatory, sensitive, and culturally competent manner.
Interacts with, and contributes to, the professional development of peers and other health care providers as colleagues.
Communicates effectively with clients, families, and other health care professionals.
Collaborates with the client, family members, significant others, and health care providers in providing care.
Uses leadership skills to enhance client outcomes and foster a healthy work environment within the practice setting and profession.
Acquires and maintains current knowledge in nursing practice.
Pursues knowledge to enhance nursing expertise and advance the profession.
Uses research findings in practice.
Contributes to quality nursing practice.
Ensures that nursing practice is safe, effective, efficient, equitable, timely and patient-centered.
Evaluates his/her own and other's nursing practice in accordance with professional practice standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.
Contributes to the professional development of peers or other health care providers as colleagues.
Uses research findings in practice.

Responsibilities

Collects pertinent data and information relative to patient health or situation.
Analyzes assessment data to determine nursing diagnoses, problems or issues.
Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient.
Develops a plan of care that includes interventions to attain expected measurable outcomes.
Implements the individualized patient plan of care.
Evaluates progress toward attainment of patient goals and outcomes.
Delivers care in a nonjudgmental, nondiscriminatory, sensitive, and culturally competent manner.
Interacts with, and contributes to, the professional development of peers and other health care providers as colleagues.
Communicates effectively with clients, families, and other health care professionals.
Collaborates with the client, family members, significant others, and health care providers in providing care.
Uses leadership skills to enhance client outcomes and foster a healthy work environment.
Acquires and maintains current knowledge in nursing practice.
Pursues knowledge to enhance nursing expertise and advance the profession.
Uses research findings in practice.
Contributes to quality nursing practice, ensuring that nursing practice is safe, effective, efficient, equitable, timely and patient-centered.
Evaluates his/her own and other's nursing practice in accordance with professional practice standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.
Uses research findings in practice.