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Registered Nurse (RN) - System Staffing Float, Long Term Care

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health · Lebanon, New Hampshire, US

Overview Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care System Float 3x12 hour shifts - Straight Nights or D/N Rotation This position is part of the System Staffing...

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Overview Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care System Float 3x12 hour shifts - Straight Nights or D/N Rotation This position is part of the System Staffing Office. Our Long-Term Care nurses are experienced inpatient nurses with Medical Surgical experience and who have agreed to be floated to Hanover Terrace, within the sub-acute care unit. Hanover Terrace (100 bed facility {50 are Long Term Care and 50 are subacute post hosptialized patients}) System Staffing Office RN's will care for subacute patients, not the LTC beds; Ratio is 8/9 patients p/each RN Point Click Care is the documentation platform - preferred but not required Responsibilities: - Utilizes the nursing process to assess, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care. - Utilizes critical thinking and the nursing process to anticipate and recognize changes in patient status, taking action to modify the plan of care or to elevate to the care team as necessary. - Practices in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics to advocate for patients, uphold their autonomy in decision-making, ensure informed consent and assist patients in families in expressing self-determination. - Active...