Location: Good Samaritan Medical Center
Posted Date: 1/17/2024
Job Type: Part Time Benefit Eligible
Salary: $36-$70
Department: 0600.50150 CGS Ed Medical
*$40,000 Sign On Bonus Eligible!*
POSITION SUMMARY:
Coordinates total nursing care for patients, participates in patient and family teaching, and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.
Shift: 32hrs; Nights 7pm-5am Full-time benefit eligible - Emergency Department;
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Documents initial and ongoing patient assessment in a complete, concise, and timely manner according to policy and procedure of GSMC.
- Develops and modifies an effective, comprehensive, and individualized plan of care including discharge planning for assigned patients, utilizing standards of care developed by GSMC.
- Applies knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served, i.e.: infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.
- Initiates and coordinates patient teaching according to identified needs.
- Integrates, delegates, and coordinates patient care using an interdisciplinary approach.
- Delegates responsibilities for care when applicable and makes assignments according to the skills of caregivers.
- Evaluates patient responses to interventions according to the established policy and procedure of GSMC.
- Demonstrates an ability to plan and supervise other patient caregivers in providing patient care on the unit while functioning as a professional role model.
- Demonstrates the ability to exercise independent judgment in times of need and emergency situations and evaluates the results of actions taken.
- Administers medication and performs treatments, utilizing principles of aseptic technique to assigned patients according to the established policy and procedure of MHMC.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- Is responsible for ongoing development of his/her work skills through the use of available resources (i.e.: in-services, formal educational programs, other workgroups, and on-the-job training).
- Attends and participates in staff meetings and in-services and/or reviews documentation as required.
- Assists in the orientation of others and actively participates in mentoring.
- Performs analytical and decision-making functions with minimal supervision.
- Recognizes and seeks assistance/consultation when appropriate.
- Demonstrates an understanding of relative Hospital and all-departmental policies and procedures including safety issues.
- Possesses awareness of programs/services provided by Hospital and where they are located.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE/TECHNICAL/OTHER:
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing, BSN preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum of one year of RN experience in an Emergency Room setting.
Certification/Licensure:
- MA RN License
- BLS Certification
Software/Hardware:
- Meditech experience preferred.
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