Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Critical Care, Defibrillator, Health Education, Intravenous Injections, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Medications, Needs Assessment, Nursing, OSHA, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Quality Control, Registered Nurse (RN), Standards of Care, Treatment Plan, Wound Care
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for managing the individualized patient care by promoting and restoring patients’ health through the nursing process. The RN provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, evaluation, and patient health education within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinates care in collaboration with members of the patient’s treatment team to provide assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation services.
- Performs physical exams, health histories, nursing assessment and routine observation for patients within established time frames.
- Provides direct patient care including administering medications, wound care, injections, intravenous infusions and other treatment interventions while operating standard critical care equipment safely and correctly.
- Recognizes and intervenes in life threatening emergencies, including the administration of emergency drugs, and defibrillator or other emergency treatment.
- Documents patient assessment findings, care rendered, procedures performed, and other various aspects of patient plan of care making periodic updates related to the patient’s condition and response to treatment.
- Provides patient and family health education based on assessed needs for indicated health conditions, medications, overall wellness, and directions for follow up care.
- Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and quality control methods.
- All other duties assigned by department.
MUST LIVE WITHIN 45 MINUTES OF FLAGLER HOSPITAL FOR THE REQUIRED CALL WINDOW
Must be willing to take call
Qualifications:
Required education:
- Associates degree in nursing
Required license:
Required experience:
- 1 year of OR RN experience
Required certifications: