Staff RN- Cardiovascular Intermediate - Doctors

OhioHealth • Augusta, GA

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About The Position

Provides general nursing care to patients and families throughout the continuum of care in diverse, acute health care settings. The department has scheduled staff to operate 24/7/365. The RN is accountable for the practice of nursing as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing and delegates nursing tasks to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) according to criteria in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.

In accordance with department policies and nursing care standards, provides professional nursing care to patients. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for assigned patients. This role requires a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency as part of a High Reliability Organization. The job profile is an overview of responsibilities and may change; it is not an exhaustive list.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license from the State of Ohio and/or a current Registered Nurse license in good standing with a multi-state compact state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• BSN required within five years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessments as applicable to the population or individual.
• Documents planned nursing interventions based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs.
• Evaluates and documents responses to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriate intervals.
• Revises the plan of care based on evaluative data as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Participates in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.
• Performs operational responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level