Graduate of accredited nursing school (BSN preferred)
Current BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications
PACU and/or ICU/ED experience preferred
Responsibilities
Implement and monitor patient care plans.
Coordinate disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
Assess and support discharge planning needs with healthcare team.
Demonstrate skills to assess and address patient needs comprehensively.
Delegate care aspects to nursing personnel based on expertise levels.
Participate in daily interdisciplinary patient rounds and contribute insight to care discussions.
Develop and revise individualized plans of care.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and development outside of patient care.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:
Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to assess patients and to identify physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual and age-related needs in order to provide individualized care to the patient.
Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel consistent with their level of education and expertise in order to meet patients' needs and to maximize staff performance.
Participates in daily interdisciplinary patient rounds. Demonstrates knowledge of patients' condition and is able to provide appropriate
input to meet desired outcomes for the appropriate patient population.
Reflects ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice (2015), ANA Code of Ethics (2015), and ANA Social Policy Statement (2015).
Develops, implements and revises individualized plans of care.
Participates in activities for professional growth and development outside of patient care.
Qualifications:
Current CT RN license
Graduate of accredited nursing school with BSN preferred