Graduate of an accredited nursing school with BSN preferred
Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS necessary
Experience in PACU and/or ICU/ED is advantageous
Strong assessment skills related to diverse patient needs
Responsibilities
Implement and monitor patient care plans effectively
Coordinate all disciplines involved in patient care as primary liaison
Follow physician and nursing orders diligently
Assess and manage discharge planning needs with the care team
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and skills for individualized patient care
Delegate nursing tasks appropriately to enhance patient care
Participate in daily interdisciplinary rounds to discuss patient conditions
Develop, implement, and revise personalized care plans
Benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Accessible resources for continuing education
Engagement in patient care that reflects ethical nursing standards
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