Registered Nurse - Telemetry 2 (Nights)

Job description

The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing professional nursing for patients following established standards and practices. Assists physicians and staff with the daily coordination of patient care and patient access. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May serve as preceptor for clinical staff. Relies on experience and judgment to accomplish responsibilities. Works under minimal supervision. Creativity is expected to perform job. May lead and direct the work of others within scope of practice. - Patient Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… - Patient psychosocial/physiologic assessments that integrates changing data are performed at all times. - A plan of care based on trends of similar patients, including patient education and discharge planning is formulated; Tailors and prioritizes caring practice to individual needs, including cultural/ethical/spiritual needs at all times. - Active participation in the planning of routine transitional health care needs (i.e. treatment options patient placement options, end of life options) is provided at all times. - Changes in patient's needs are immediately responded to...