Registered Nurse - Acute Care - PRN

Job description

PRN Tier 1 Schedule: PRN (as needed): Required Hours: 8-24 scheduled hours every 6 weeks No weekends or holidays required: Shift and weekend differential pay eligible General Summary: Provides professional nursing care at the beginner practitioner level within an assigned unit according to established procedures, protocols and regulations. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines. May require specialized skills depending on unit assignment. Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions: - Provides and coordinates direct care in accordance with the principles of Relationship Based Care to patients based on the nursing process and according to the clinical standards of the hospital. Acts as a primary nurse for patients on the unit. Synthesizes patient data to develop outcome-driven plans. - Safely and independently administers prescribed treatments, medications, and nursing interventions based on assessment and plan of care. - Appropriately organizes and prioritizes time based on patient condition and expected workload. Identifies changes in patients’ status and acts accordingly. Knows and can activate resources to achieve outcomes for patients. - Identifies and communicat...