MH Staff RN I
- Taunton, MA
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Documents initial and ongoing patient assessment in a complete concise and timely manner according to policy and procedure of MHMC.
- Develops and modifies and effective comprehensive and individualized plan of care including discharge planning for assigned patients utilizing standards of care developed by MHMC.
- 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 interdisciplinary approach.
- Delegates responsibilities for care when applicable and makes assignments according to skills of caregiver.
- Evaluates patient responses to interventions according to established policy and procedure of MHMC.
- Demonstrates an ability to plan and supervise other patient caregivers in providing patient care on 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 perform treatments utilizing principles of aseptic technique to assigned patient according to the established policy and procedure of MHMC.
- Minimum of one year of RN experience.
- Meditech experience preferred.
- Is responsible for ongoing development of his/her work skills through the use of available resources (i.e.: in services formal educational programs other work groups 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.
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing BSN preferred.
- MA RN License
- BLS and/or ACLS Certification
- ICU FLOAT S1 and M2-ACLS
- Emergency Department-PALS and ACLS
- PACU-ACLS PALS
- Interventional-PALS and ACLS