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RN - SB CARDIOLOGY & VASCULAR CLINIC

JOB REQUIREMENTS Education Associate’s degree required from an accredited two-year college or university. Experience Minimum of 1 - 2 years of cardiac experience preferred but not required. Knowledge of clinic policies\procedures, practices, techniques, and equipment as acquired through orientation. Keyboarding skills required. Windows skills preferred. Ability to speak and hear clearly and effectively over the telephone. Physical This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information. The physical/mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of radiation. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. This job will require working under stress during emergency situations. JOB SUMMARY Provides prescribed medical treatment ordered by the physician, places in exam room obtaining vital signs and chief complaint, assists physicians and nurses as required. Serves as a mediator between physician and patient. Attendance is an essential function of this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and in a timely manner. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

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1 month ago

Registered Nurse, MHU

Heywood Healthcare Gardner, MA

$39.58 - $78.93 / hour

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: Per Diem, shift/hours dictated by operational needs $39.58 - $78.93 Disclaimer We are committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices. The salary range for this position reflects our good-faith estimate of base pay at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. We regularly review our compensation structures to ensure fairness and consistency across our organization. Job Summary: Candidate participates in the multidisciplinary team as a facilitator in planning, implementation and evaluation of the Nursing process and Patient Therapy programs. Provides consultation services and works collaboratively with other health care disciplines to provide psychiatric services to patients. Responsibilities Essential Functions Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals. Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures. Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard. Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning. Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary. Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others. Appropriately prioritizes patient care (e.g. seeks assistance as needed from appropriate resources, reassigns personnel as necessary, recognizes need for emergency intervention, etc.). Provides thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions and patient responses according to established standards. Provides timely and thorough report on assigned patients to other health care team members to ensure integration of services and continuity of patient care. Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.). Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents). Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address. Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures. Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale. Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication. Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD. Collects patient information from all available resources to assist in formulation of the comprehensive database, initial treatment plan, and ensures that all care delivered is appropriate to identified patient needs, standards of care and standards of practice. Assures that all care is coordinated with the patient care provider (PCP), outpatient providers, and other services. Participates in multi-disciplinary team in treatment planning to assure care delivered is matched to identified patient needs. Responds to all case management within Heywood Hospital for the provision of differential diagnostics, treatment planning and disposition to appropriate level of care. Identifies insurance and obtains approval and/or a referral for services provided. Provides individual and group therapies according to Mental Health Unit standards to meet identified patient needs. Assigns all patient care based on identified patient need and skills/ability of staff member assigned. Supervises all nursing care delivered. Provides formal and informal education for identified needs of staff and mentors to improve the knowledge, skills, and practice of other team members and to achieve performance standards. Statement of Other Duties This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements: Exerts 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands), and feels (perceiving attributes of items such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by means of fingertips). Occasionally stoops (bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist), and kneels (bending the legs at knee to come to rest on knee or knees). Rapid physical movements (walking rapidly, running up and down stairs) and lifting and/or holding of patient's extremities may be required in the event of responding to behavioral emergencies (i.e Code100’s). Organizational Expectations Behavioral Attributes: The following behavioral attributes are required: achievement motivation, concern for order, flexibility, initiative, self-confidence, customer service oriented, interpersonal effectiveness, teamwork, analytical thinking and information seeking. Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education AHA CPR required. Associates degree in nursing required, bachelors degree preferred Minimum Work Experience Experience handling crisis and emergency situations. One year acute Psychiatric Inpatient experience desired. Required Licenses Registered Nurse, Current MA License Required Skills Ability and desire to work with Mental Health issues and patients who have identified psychiatric/mental health needs. Good interpersonal skills, knowledge and skills required for the position. Experience working with substance abuse population preferred.