PRN RN Surgical Services
Company: Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulask
Location: Pulaski
Posted on: November 1, 2024
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Job Description:
The Registered Nurse provides direct and indirect patient care.
-He/She applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care
of patients, including patient and family education and continuum
of care planning. -The Registered Nurse must process good
communication skills and must be able to effectively communicate
with physicians, peers, patients and families. -He/She works
collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team to ensure
quality care is delivered. -Essential FunctionsProviding nursing
care appropriate to the condition and needs of the
patient.Consulting and collaborating with physicians and other
healthcare professionals to provide care to the
patients.Establishing, reviewing, revising and following the
patient plan of care.Administering medications and treatments
within the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse.Recording
patient care activities including assessment, reassessment, and
ongoing treatment notes within the patients medical record.Using a
variety of computer systems.Operating medical equipment used in the
care of the patient.Providing patient and family education related
to treatment, diagnosis, medications, discharge and
self-care.Providing patient care following nursing standards of
care in a manner that promotes excellent outcomes, avoids harm to
patients, and promotes heath and healing.The ability and
willingness to follow established Standards of Performance.Call is
required. -While performing this job, occupational exposure to
bloodborne pathogens is present for all employees.Reports to the
OR/ICU Director. -Organization ExpectationsActively participates in
Foundation Safety Behavior Tools and Tactics such as Briefs,
Debriefs, Huddles, Learning Board Activities, Executive Patient
Safety Rounds and reporting of unanticipated and unintended patient
events regardless of whether there is harm.Provide effective
mentoring.Be loyal to the absent.Always manage up.Consistent use of
AIDET & 5 P's.Uphold the facilities Standards of Performance.Job
RequirementsMinimum EducationAssociates or Bachelor Degree in
Nursing.Required SkillsMust possess strong computer skills and have
the ability to work with multiple computer systems.
-CertificationsBasic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiovascular Life
Support (ACLS)Pediatric Advanced Life Support -Licenses Must
possess an active RN license in the state of TN or hold a compact
State RN license with the intent to obtain a TN RN license within
30 days of hire. -Completion of a Basic Arrhythmia Class within 1
year of hire. - -Must be able to read and communicate effectively
in English. -Must be able to operate standard patient care
equipment for services provided. -Must possess the ability to work
under pressure, to adapt quickly in changing situations, to
function dependently and independently and to be flexible in
applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of settings. -Equal
opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for
diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Keywords: Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulask, Chattanooga , PRN RN Surgical Services, Healthcare , Pulaski, Tennessee
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