RN - Acute, 36hrs/wk, 7a-7p

Company: CareerLink
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: November 23, 2021

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title : - RN Staff

Job Code : 100046

Status: Non-Exempt

DEPARTMENT FUNCTION/JOB OVERVIEW

Responsible for using clinical data and various assessment tools to plan, coordinate, provide clinical care and evaluate results of interventions, using a holistic approach for optimal quality. - Delivers direct patient care or appropriate delegates to other team members, and manages a group of patients as assigned. - -Administers prescribed medications and treatments within scope of practice. - Assesses and re-assesses patient condition and progress towards goals, reports changes to appropriate team members. - - Work will be performed in an ethical and legal manner following organizational policies, processes, protocols and procedures . Responsible for quality service delivery and internal/external customer relations for Madonna as a whole, including upholding the mission and values for the department and facility.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

(INFORMATION)

Compile, compare, and record patient assessments, patient cares, medications and treatments for documentation of cares rendered.
Coordinate, compile, analyze and record patient care information to establish and evaluate patients--?? progress towards goals and the nursing plan of care.
Instruct patient and family by explanation, demonstration and supervised practice to assist patient to be as independent as possible.
Directly provides, or appropriately delegates, cares, vital signs, treatments and medications as prescribed.
Utilizes individual job descriptions, programs, policies and procedures to ensure quality care delivery.
Administers medications as ordered, collaborates with Pharmacy to assure adequate supplies and documents patient response to medication regimen as appropriate.
Submit billable supply charges to ensure accuracy on patient's accounts.
Applies current research and evidence to expand knowledge.

(PEOPLE)

Mentor patients and their families to inform them of patients progress and to provide them emotional support and education as necessary to build towards discharge.
Instruct, train, and acclimate new employees to department policies and procedures.
Interact with -physicians and discuss clinical issues for safe patient care.
Discerns between significant and insignificant clinical changes in patient status and responds appropriately.
Develops rapport with patients and their families by proactive rounding, answering call lights in a timel

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