Job Summary
To act as patient advocate, providing continuity of care designed to meet individual patient needs through collaboration with other members of the health care team and supporting the philosophy, objectives and goals of the facility. The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing the needs of the individual patients including but not limited to adult, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients.

Benefits

Health insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

NIGHTS 7p to 7a (Night Shift Diff $3)

Job Summary
To act as patient advocate, providing continuity of care designed to meet individual patient needs through collaboration with other members of the health care team and supporting the philosophy, objectives and goals of the facility. The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing the needs of the individual patients including but not limited to adult, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients.

Reports To: Unit Manager

Classification: Non-Exempt

Qualifications
Licensure as Registered Nurse.



Minimum one year experience as a staff nurse preferred.

Current PALS and ACLS certification.

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE
Category I exposure to bloodborne pathogens, frequent exposure to chemical hazards and may encounter radiation hazards.

Responsibilities

Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status.

Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes.

Implements care in a knowledgeable, skilled consistent manner in reaching the desired patient outcomes through nursing processes.

Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available center resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.

Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons and documenting

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