RN- PACU FT- 1635

Artesia General Hospital

  • Artesia, NM
  • 23 days ago
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    Skills

    • Nursingunmatched
    • Nursing Credentialsunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Policy Developmentunmatched
    • Postanesthesiaunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Staff Trainingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched

    Description

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    • Utilize the nursing process by demonstrating appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patient's care, as evidenced by client/staff observation.
    • Teach patient/significant other appropriate health information in a timely manner and share written informational material.
    • Perform direct patient care, utilizing established procedures, policies, and standards.
    • Assist patients, family members or other clients with concern and empathy; respect their confidentiality and privacy and communicate with them in a courteous and respectful manner.
    • Assist in the orientation/training of new employees.
    • Assist other staff in the performance of their assignments.
    • Recognize the need for variations in staffing and volunteer to fill open shifts.
    • Take direction and initiate actions (cross/additional training) that will allow the assumption of cross-functional duties to ensure seamless patient care.
    • Demonstrate sound judgment by taking appropriate actions regarding questionable findings or concerns.

    ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • As assigned.

    KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITIES:

    • Basic computer.
    • Knowledgeable regarding the nursing process and its application, including the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.

    AGE-RELATED COMPETENCIES: Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age-specific patient needs appropriate for this position.

    Information Management: Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security.

    Risk Management/Quality Management/Safety: Cooperates fully in all Risk Management, Quality Management, and Safety Activities and Investigations.

    ENVIROMENTAL CONDITIONS: Work environment consists of daily patient contact, which may include exposure to blood, or other body fluids.

    MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Education - Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing - Associate Degree or Diploma required.
    • Work Experience - One-year relevant experience, graduates accepted based upon position availability.
    • Training - N/A
    • License - Current New Mexico License required or RN License with Multistate Compact privileges.
    • Certification - BLS required. ACLS, PALS required or within 90 days of employment. TNCC and ENPC preferred.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationArtesia, NM

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