Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Surgery
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Multiple shifts available
Hours per Shift: 08 hours
Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
License: RN License in state of employment or compact
Certifications: BLS required
Must-Have: CVOR and EPIC charting experience required - minimum of two years
Description:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.
Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to plan for long-range goals.
Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage the contingencies of clinical nursing.
Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Meets expectations of applicable competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources.