RN-Pool I PRN No Benefits

Baptist Memorial Health Care Jonesboro, AR 72405, US

Overview

Job Summary

Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Assesses the patient
Develops the plan of care.
Implements the plan of care.
Evaluates the plan of care.
Administers medications as prescribed.
Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.
Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.
Provides clinical leadership
Supports life long learning
Completes assigned goals

Specifications

Experience

#N/A

Minimum Required

#N/A

Preferred/Desired

#N/A

Education

Minimum Required

RN License + 2+yrs, 36 hours bi-weekly to include weekend shifts as required, must work 24 hours of special staffing time1 (annually)

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired

Share this job

Related Jobs

Per Diem

1 week ago

RN-Pool I PRN No Benefits

Baptist Memorial Health Care Jonesboro, AR

Overview Job Summary Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient Develops the plan of care. Implements the plan of care. Evaluates the plan of care. Administers medications as prescribed. Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care. Provides clinical leadership Supports life long learning Completes assigned goals Specifications Experience #N/A Minimum Required #N/A Preferred/Desired #N/A Education Minimum Required RN License + 2+yrs, 36 hours bi-weekly to include weekend shifts as required, must work 24 hours of special staffing time1 (annually) Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired

Labor and Delivery

Per Diem

1 week ago

RN- Labor and Delivery (PRN)

Baptist Memorial Health Care Starkville, MS

The L&D RN is a Registered Nurse who is responsible for the professional nursing care of all assigned patients in accordance with the established standards of care and within the scope of the current Nurse Practice Act. The RN is responsible for maintaining the patient's medical record, paper and/or electronic, the proper documentation of nursing observation and actions taken. The RN plans, delegates, and coordinates the nursing care provided to the patient. Utilizing the nursing process and using evidenced-based practice, the RN is responsible for maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment, maintaining the patient's dignity and privacy at all times. This position requires a sound knowledge of all aspects of nursing care for the obstetrical patient, antepartum to postpartum including peri-operative and/or postoperative period. Job Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and current licensure as a registered nurse by the Mississippi State Board of Nursing Current knowledge and skills appropriate to the age and type of patient population served Participation in continuing educational programs on obstetrical nursing Current Basic Life Support Certification (CPR) Current Neonatal Resuscitation Certification (NRP) Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) Chain of Command L&D Surgical Tech L&D RN L&D Charge Nurse Labor & Delivery Unit Nurse Manager House Manager Chief Nursing Officer The L&D RN manages the L&D surgical tech, nurses' aides, nursing techs, or ward clerks that may be working in the unit. Physical Demands Occasionally = 1 - 33% of the workday Frequently = 34 - 66% of the workday Continuously = 67 - 100% of the workday Standing or Walking - Continuously - The RN may be on her/his feet the majority of the day to perform direct and in-direct patient care. Sitting - Frequently - The RN is required to sit at various desks for documentation via paper or electronically via computer or other tasks such as in-services. Bending - Frequently - Bending is required in most job activities in patient care. The RN should be able to maneuver in small areas, such as around the birthing bed and fetal monitor, or during a delivery or c/section. Climbing/Reaching - Occasionally - The RN should be able to climb a foot stool or small ladder when stocking supplies as well as reaching for supplies. The RN should be able to stand on foot stool at the patient's bedside if needed. Push/Pull - Frequently - The RN may perform push/pull motions when transporting patients and/or moving equipment on various surfaces. Handling/Lifting 0-24 lbs - frequently 25-100 lbs - occasionally The employee may be required to help lift and/or handle objects from 1 - 300 lbs. Assistance in moving patients and use of the pull/push activity is done frequently. For heavier activities, staff should always seek assistance and use ergonomic training. Manual Dexterity Hands Simple grasp - continuously Firm grasp - frequently Fine manipulation - frequently Feet Standing and/or walking - continuously or frequently Fine and gross motor skills are used in venous punctures, sterile vaginal exams, handling surgical instruments, information entry on computers, and adjustments on equipment and/or pumps. Foot controls are used with some equipment. Speaking/Hearing - Continuously Speaking - ability to communicate with patients, co-workers, physicians, and/or visitors Hearing - must have functional with or without correction Seeing - must have functional with or without correction Patient Population The Labor and Delivery department is available for any female patient of child-bearing age, who is determined by the physician to have a condition associated with pregnancy which requires close monitoring/observation. The nurse may provide nursing care to patients from newborn to adult. Mental and Emotional Demands/Requirements The L&D RN must be able to: Manage stress appropriately Make decisions under pressure Manage anger, fear, and hostility appropriately Handle multiple priorities Work independently, concentration and memory to detail. Principal Accountabilities Provides professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process to all patients all age groups in order to assure high quality nursing care. Documents appropriately on the patient's medical record, paper or electronically to reflect established standards of care, policies, procedures, and/or protocols. Completes documentation in a timely manner. Keeps minor nursing documentation deficiencies found during chart review below 25 per year. Practices effective communication skills, verbal and non-verbal Works with others on duty including but not limited to physicians, surgical techs, and ancillary departments, and fellow RNs as a team to provide optimal care for the patient. Knowledge of & adheres to policies of the unit, department, & facility Maintains a professional appearance adhering to the dress code. Maintains professional behavior at all times. Demonstrates leadership abilities by effectively controlling patient care activities within the unit. Has read and has knowledge of Employee handbook and other HR policies including attendance and tardiness Notifies appropriate ancillary services when needed: Social Services - teen pregnancies, + drug screens, adoptions, social problems Infection Control - contagious diseases, + HIV, significant febrile pts or culture results House Manager - transfers, c/sections, administration of blood Stays current with hospital, nursing, and unit required certifications and in-services. Attends unit meetings and all mandatory in-services. Maintains a level of supplies, equipment, and medication to meet the daily and emergency needs of patients (birthing rooms, recovery, and c/sect). Fetal Monitoring Responds appropriately to all maternal and/or fetal complications/emergencies initiating extra-uterine resuscitation when indicated. Reads all posted material which includes current evidenced-based obstetrical and nursing practice including "Strips of the Month" Competent to accurately read and interpret monitor data including interpretation of uterine contractions, internal & external, fetal heart rate interpretation, internal & external using NICHD definitions and nomenclature. Describes fetal monitoring strips to the physician accurately when physician is not present in the unit. Able to interpret NSTs, CSTs, OCTs Completes an annual Fetal Monitoring Course provided by the hospital by deadline assigned. Demonstrates correct application of internal scalp electrodes. Knowledge of when ISE is needed and/or contraindicated. C/Sections and Post-Anesthesia Recovery Completes the "Time Out" prior to any invasive procedure including c/sections. Anticipates and meets the needs of the surgical team during c/sections. Initiates, maintains, and documents all sponge, needle, and instrument counts during vaginal or c/section deliveries. Identifies, labels, and transports specimens to the laboratory per policy & physician order. Ensures that birthing rooms, c/section rooms, and recovery rooms are ready for a patient at all times. Assists the anesthesiologist or CRNA as needed during intubation and the patient's emergence from anesthesia. Demonstrates competency with aseptic and sterile technique and enforces strict standards of asepsis. Coordinates the care of the patient in the OR including delegation of specific duties such as scrub tech, infant care RN, and 2nd RN circulator if needed. Supervises the work of the surgical tech in the OR; is familiar with the surgical techs' job description, responsibilities, and role in the OR, reporting any variances. Documents all pertinent patient information and data in the medical record. Maintains c/section circulation competency by circulating at least 12 c/sect/yr. Understanding of the Danner score (Aldrete) with documentation complete. Appropriately manages acute pain of the immediate post-op period. Appropriately manages recovery from regional anesthesia- assessing movement of extremities and spinal levels via dermatome chart. Demonstrates accurate assessment of the patient's post-op cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurological status including hemodynamic stability, airway management, and mental status evaluation. Appropriately manages the post-anesthesia patient according to discharge criteria. Maintains competency of post-anesthesia recovery by recovering at least 6 patients per year.

ICU

Per Diem

3 weeks ago

RN-CCU(PRN)

Baptist Memorial Health Care Columbus, MS

Overview Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification

Med-Surg

Per Diem

1 month ago

RN-PRN II (6B PRN II – Med Surg- rotating)

Baptist Memorial Health Care Jackson, MS

Overview Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession. Specifications Experience Minimum Required One (1) year of nursing experience Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification

Per Diem

15 hours ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN Nights | Covington LTACH

PAM Health Specialty and Rehabilitation Hospital of Covington Covington, LA

Overview If you’re looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, check out PAM Health. Some things that our hospital can offer YOU: Opportunities for growth and advancement Flexible scheduling Employee Bonus Referral Program $$$ Supportive leadership Responsibilities Under the direction of the Chief Nursing Officer/Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse, the Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process while delivering, directing and supervising care to patients admitted to the nursing unit. The Registered Nurse plans, coordinates, and provides patient care to include interdisciplinary planning, discharge planning, patient and family teaching for post-hospitalization, and accessing community resources. May perform other related duties as assigned or requested, including Charge Nurse (ACLS certification required). Qualifications Education and Training: Holds a current licensure as a registered nurse (RN) in the state where the hospital resides, or compact licensure if state participates. Current BLS certification is required. Evidence of ACLS certification is required within 90 days of employment. BLS and ACLS certifications must be AHA approved within 90 days of employment. Current ACLS certification is required for Charge Nurses. Experience: One year of inpatient medical-surgical nursing experience preferred but not required. About PAM Health PAM HEALTH (PAM) based in Enola, Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more than 80 locations, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery through education and research. Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program. We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online at www.PAMHealth.com for a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities. PAM Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.