Registered Nurse - Med/Surg - PT Night
Company: WellSpan Health
Location: Ephrata
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Part-time 1900-070020 hours bi-weeklyJob Description:Under the
general supervision of the Nurse Manager, provides professional
nursing care at the beginner practitioner level in accordance with
the principles of patient and family-centered care based on the
nursing process and according to the clinical standards of the
hospital. Acts as a primary nurse for patients on the unit.
Coordinates care planning with other disciplines. May require
specialized skills depending on unit assignment.Duties and
ResponsibilitiesProvides and coordinates direct care in accordance
with the principles of patient and family-centered care based on
the nursing process and according to the clinical standards of the
hospital. Acts as a primary nurse for patients on the unit.
Synthesizes patient data to develop outcome-driven plans.Safely and
independently administers prescribed treatments, medications, and
nursing interventions based on assessment and plan of
care.Appropriately organizes and prioritizes time based on patient
condition and expected workload. Identifies changes in patients'
status and acts accordingly. Knows and can activate resources to
achieve outcomes for patients.Seeks mentoring and coaching from the
CN II & III.Identifies and communicates individualized patient
needs for safe handoffs during transitions of care. Collaborates
with patient/family in care planning with all
disciplines.Appropriately and correctly documents the patient
response to interventions and progress toward outcomes. Identifies
and documents variances. Appropriately utilizes flow sheets,
progress notes, and/or electronic medical record for documentation.
Is able to identify system and unit-based nursing sensitive
indicators; i.e. falls, pressure ulcers.Identifies own areas of
professional growth and development in performance improvement
efforts. Recognizes the value of evidence based research as it
applies to best practice.Promotes a professional practice
environment that supports patient safety and quality through
interdisciplinary collaboration, Shared Decision Making activities
including peer review. Integrate Shared Decision Making by unit
committee membership or by supporting and helping fellow co-workers
attend committee meetings and/or work on SDM projects. Serves as
positive role model.Delegates aspects of care to other nursing
personnel in order to meet patient needs. Helps assistive personnel
organize and set priorities for work. Monitors completion of tasks
that are assigned or delegated to the patient care team.Promotes
collaboration and cooperation among physicians, nursing staff, and
other members of the interdisciplinary team. Contributes to
effective communications among all team members. Begins to display
conflict resolution and negotiation skills to maximize team
performance.QualificationsMinimum Experience:No experience
requiredMinimum Education:Diploma or Associate's DegreePreferred
Education:Bachelors of Science, Nursing (BSN)Required
Certification:Registration and current RN license in PA; Basic Life
Support (BLS) certification required
Keywords: WellSpan Health, Reading , Registered Nurse - Med/Surg - PT Night, Healthcare , Ephrata, Pennsylvania
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