Staff Nurse - Palliative Care - Mount Sinai Hospital - Per Diem Days

Job description

The (Per Diem) Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse who provides safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others. Patient Care: - Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based upon theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards. - Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management. - Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care. - Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care. - Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning after hospital care and delegating to others as appropriate. - Educates patients and caregivers while anticipating needs and readiness to learn, about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease. - Communicates effectively and professionally with p...