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Under the supervision of the nursing department's management, the RN assumes the responsibility for the nursing processes of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation needed to deliver safe, evidence based care within their scope of practice.
Job Responsibility:
Collects and assesses initial and on-going data about the health status of the patient
Initiates and/or revises an individualized plan of care that includes immediate and long-term outcomes for the patient/family and reflects the plan of the entire health care team
Carries out interventions safely and in compliance with policy to facilitate achievement of expected outcomes
Evaluates patient response to intervention/therapy based upon expected outcomes
Provides patient education
Performs airway management
Identifies physical symptoms changes and provides appropriate treatment
Demonstrates established techniques of safe administration of medications and parenteral fluids
Develop and implement patient plan of care
Demonstrate competency in a variety of therapeutic/diagnostic interventions including IV’s, incision/wound care, medication administration, catheterization and specimen collections
Demonstrates knowledge of anesthetic drugs, actions, and side effects
Promotes, advocates and collaborates to protect the health and safety and rights of each patient
Delegates to non-RN personnel
Manages resources and patient flow
Uses standards of care, hospital policies/procedures and regulatory guidelines to guide practice
Precepts/mentors new staff or nursing students as needed
Maintains professional records
Adapts to rapidly changing technology
Thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records
Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner
Formulates a goal directed plan of care
Implements care in a knowledgeable, skilled, consistent manner
Establishes priorities of patient care
Coordinates care delivery and education
Performs documentation in a timely, accurate and concise manner
Reviews and carries out physician orders
Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations
Follows organizational policies & procedures
Attends all mandatory in services and participates in staff meetings
Requirements:
Associate Degree Nursing from an accredited college or university
Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Single State - State Board of Nursing in the State of Kansas
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 180 Days
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 14 days
Knowledge of general nursing theory and practice
Knowledge of principles, methods and techniques involved in performing general nursing services and adapting or modifying standards of nursing practices for care of specific medical cases
Nice to have:
Bachelor Degree Nursing from an accredited college or university
Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) within 180 Days
Fetal Heart Monitor (AWHONN, ETC.) - Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) within 1 Year
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Required for placement in Labor & Delivery, Emergency Department, Pre-op/PACU, Pain Clinic units