RN MEDICAL SURGICAL TELEMETRY PART TIME NIGHTS 5P-5:30A
Company: Riverview Health
Location: Noblesville
Posted on: September 23, 2024
Job Description:
This position is eligible for a $2,500 Sign on Bonus.
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse in the Medical and Post-Surgical Units
provides direct nursing care to patients through assessment, the
creation of individualized plans of care, and implementation,
coordination, and delivery of care within the hospital system.
Job Responsibilities
- Creates, and implements, a written plan of care that addresses
the specific needs and goals of each individual patient, making
referrals to other professional services as required. Modifies the
plan of care based on reassessment of the patient including
observed patient response to treatment/care and evaluation of
patient's progress toward goal completion and delegates tasks to
team members, as appropriate within their scope of practice.
- Observes, documents, addresses, and implements planned
interventions/care, communicating the plan to all members of the
team through accurate and timely documentation in the electronic
medical record and, when needed, through verbal reports. Documents
accurate patient information in compliance with policies and
regulatory requirements.
- Provides patient care through the performance of selective
procedures that include but are not limited to IV starts and
restarts, blood administration and phlebotomy tasks, answering call
lights and serving as testing personnel under CLIA1988 regulations
as they relate to point of care testing.
- Administers medications, accurately and timely according to
physician orders and organizational policy and procedure. Maintains
knowledge of medication actions and side effects, recognizing
allergic reactions and documenting patients' response to
drugs.
- Successfully transitions patients, communicating the most
current plan of care, through walking rounds and providing
accurate, timely report to incoming staff.
- Advises physicians, other disciplines, family/significant
others of changes in patient's condition or abnormal findings.
Communicates clearly and concisely.
- Provides clear, specific educational and discharge information
to each patient and/or patient family member.
- May precept new employees and oversee other members of the care
team.
- Other duties as assigned. Education Requirements
- Minimum: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing by date
of hire to the position.
- Preferred: BSN Experience Requirements
- Minimum: None
- Preferred: one (1) year as a Registered Nurse in a hospital
setting. License/Certification Requirements
Minimum:
- Registered Nurse License eligible to practice in the state of
Indiana
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through AHA within six (6)
months of hire
- Specialty - Telemetry within six (6) months of hire
Preferred: Certification in Medical Surgical Care, Orthopedics or
Chemotherapy
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