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Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team Education Associates - Required Experience 1-2 Years Medical Surgical - Required License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required Basic Life Support - Required Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.

Med-Surg

Full-time

5 days ago

Registered Nurse RN Nights MedSurg Good Samaritan Hospital

St. Mary's Health Care System Greensboro, GA

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: This position is working Full Time Nights 7p-7a with Good Samaritan Hospital in Greensboro, Georgia. Position Purpose: Registered Nurse – MedSurg Department RN works in a collaborative environment at St Mary’s Health Care System to deliver excellent patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team providing evidence-based medicine and individualized patient care. A Registered Nurse RN is expected to facilitate all aspects of the patient visit experience. Great opportunity for a Registered Nurse RN professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. What you will do: · Medical Surgical Unit with Good Samaritan Hospital in Greensboro is a 25 bed unit that cares for post operative surgical and general medical patients . · Under limited supervision, the Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing patients, including developing, evaluating, and modifying the care plan. The RN interprets and performs complex patient-care procedures specific to their expertise. · RNs are members of the Care Team and Support Team and have accountability to function as a team to accomplish patient outcomes identified in the pathway/plan of care. · The Registered Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for the care given to a group of patients for a designated time frame. · The RN provides care to those patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/technology, and other healthcare team members, according to established standards. Minimum Qualifications: · A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia. · Graduation from an accredited nursing education program approved by the Board of Nursing or found by the Board to be substantially equivalent to the programs in Georgia. · Successful completion of a refresher course within the past 6 months if nursing practice has not occurred within the past 5 years. · Prior experience in preferred. New Graduates considered. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Psych

Full-time

5 days ago

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) - Willowbrooke (Nights)

Tanner Health System Villa Rica, GA

$10,000 Sign On Bonus - External Hires Only The Registered Nurse performs nursing functions and supervises other RNs, LPNs, and other assistive personnel in the performance of nursing care according to the state nurse practice act. The Registered Nurse assesses patient needs, plans and implements patient care, and evaluates the effectiveness of care provided. Education See License/Certification Requirements Experience One year of related experience. Requires a working knowledge of standard practices and procedures. Licenses & Certifications *Georgia Registered Nurse License or Multistate Nursing License *Healthcare Provider (CPR) Qualifications *NOTE: ACLS within 6 months of hire into ED, ICU, Surgery, PACU, L&D, Float Pool (Critical Care and Maternity), SSU if taking GI call, Cath Lab or IR Lab. *NOTE: NRP within 6 months of hire into Nursery and L&D. *NOTE: PALS within one year of hire in PACU *Note: BLS required within 30 days of hire. *NOTE: SCIPP required within 90 days of hire into Willowbrooke. Must be physically able to complete SCIPP requirements. *Qualifications as designated in Nursing Clinical Ladder Policy