This role provides direct clinical patient care. The role will assume
responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to
assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level. The role is responsible
for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is
accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing
care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related
to patient care. This position will support all the facilities in the market as
needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The RN provides high-quality, safe, cost-effective, total nursing care to all
patients. The RN assumes responsibility for overall coordination and integration
of patient care based on the nursing process. The RN directs care according to
established standards of safety, risk management, QI, and Infection Control,
with the goal being to discharge the patient with an optimum level of care
provided. Assumes responsibility for coordination and planning of patient care
within the prescribed medical regime. Administers all medications safely and in
a timely manner per hospital policy. Performs and fulfills all HICS (hospital
incident command system) responsibilities, assignments, tasks, and roles as
directed and needed by the facility in times of emergency and/or disaster.
Responsible for knowing the Hospital’s emergency codes, including the purpose
and appropriate action for each, and adheres to the Hospital policies and
procedures for each emergency code.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Preferred: Bachelor's or master's degree.
Experience:
Required: 2 years of current experience in their specialty.
Certifications:
Required: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as
required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; AHA BLS, and if
applicable by corporate policy for unit of hire, AHA ACLS and/or PALS and/or
NRP.
Physical Demands: