RN 3 East MedSurg Observation in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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RN 3 East MedSurg Observation Job ID 30662 Job Category: Nurse RN Work Type: Full Time Work Schedule: Nights Department: Medical Surgical Unit Facility: BMH Memphis Hospital Location: Memphis, TN
Overview
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 patients 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, including family as appropriate. • Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. • Communicates and 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 healthcare. • 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 RNBLS certification within 14 days of hire. Preferred Desired
ACLSPALS Specialty Certification
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