Registered Nurse - ED - PRN Days & Nights Flexibility
Surgery Partners · Mckinney, Texas, US
JOB SUMMARY To act as patient advocate, providing continuity of care designed to meet individual patient needs through collaboration with other members of th...
Job description
JOB SUMMARY: To act as patient advocate, providing continuity of care designed to meet individual patient needs through collaboration with other members of the healthcare team and supporting the philosophy, objectives and goals of the facility. The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing the needs of individual patients including but not limited to adult, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients. QUALIFICATIONS: - Degree from accredited nursing program. - Licensure as registered nurse in Texas. - Minimum of three years work experience as a Emergency Room nurse in an acute care hospital ED. - ACLS, BLS and PALS – current at time of hire OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE: Category I exposure to blood borne pathogens, frequent exposure to chemical hazards and may encounter radiation hazards. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status. - Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes. - Implements care in a knowledgeable, skilled consistent manner in reaching the desired patient outcomes through nursin...