PRN RN Surgical Services
Company: Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulask
Location: Pulaski
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
The Registered Nurse provides direct and indirect patient
care.
He/She applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care
of patients, including patient and family education and continuum
of care planning.
The Registered Nurse must process good communication skills and
must be able to effectively communicate with physicians, peers,
patients and families.
He/She works collaboratively with all members of the healthcare
team to ensure quality care is delivered.
Essential Functions
Providing nursing care appropriate to the condition and needs of
the patient.
Consulting and collaborating with physicians and other healthcare
professionals to provide care to the patients.
Establishing, reviewing, revising and following the patient plan of
care.
Administering medications and treatments within the scope of
practice for a Registered Nurse.
Recording patient care activities including assessment,
reassessment, and ongoing treatment notes within the patients
medical record.
Using a variety of computer systems.
Operating medical equipment used in the care of the patient.
Providing patient and family education related to treatment,
diagnosis, medications, discharge and self-care.
Providing patient care following nursing standards of care in a
manner that promotes excellent outcomes, avoids harm to patients,
and promotes heath and healing.
The ability and willingness to follow established Standards of
Performance.
Call is required.
While performing this job, occupational exposure to bloodborne
pathogens is present for all employees.
Reports to the OR/ICU Director.
Organization Expectations
Actively participates in Foundation Safety Behavior Tools and
Tactics such as Briefs, Debriefs, Huddles, Learning Board
Activities, Executive Patient Safety Rounds and reporting of
unanticipated and unintended patient events regardless of whether
there is harm.
Provide effective mentoring.
Be loyal to the absent.
Always manage up.
Consistent use of AIDET & 5 P's.
Uphold the facilities Standards of Performance.
Job Requirements
Minimum Education
Associates or Bachelor Degree in Nursing.
Required Skills
Must possess strong computer skills and have the ability to work
with multiple computer systems.
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Licenses
Must possess an active RN license in the state of TN or hold a
compact State RN license with the intent to obtain a TN RN license
within 30 days of hire.
Completion of a Basic Arrhythmia Class within 1 year of hire.
Must be able to read and communicate effectively in English.
Must be able to operate standard patient care equipment for
services provided.
Must possess the ability to work under pressure, to adapt quickly
in changing situations, to function dependently and independently
and to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety
of settings.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking
for diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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