Unit 58 Post-Surgery Ortho/Neurosurgery & ENT Registered Nurse 2, 11:00AM-7:30PM
Core
Provides direct patient care to assigned patients in a post-surgery ortho/neurosurgery & ENT unit.
Role type
Registered Nurse (RN)
Builds
Patient care plans, treatments, and discharge coordination
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation), medication administration, IV therapy, emergency procedures, patient education, care coordination, prioritization, documentation
Preferred skills
Charge RN competency, precepting new staff, clinical monitoring
Technologies
Computer programs for documentation and care planning
Responsibilities
Compiles database and formulates nursing diagnosis; Administers medications, IV therapy and treatments; Initiates appropriate emergency procedures; Coordinates patient, family, and health team members in planning of hospital and post-discharge care; Manages daily patient assignment by setting priorities; Develops and implements Patient Teaching and Discharge Planning Record.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level (1 year experience required)