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    staff nurse, rn - Greenfield, IN , USA, United States - Hancock Regional Hospital

    Hancock Regional Hospital
    Hancock Regional Hospital Greenfield, IN , USA, United States

    3 days ago

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    JOB SUMMARY:

    The Registered Nurse (RN) administers nursing care to patients and/or plans, directs and coordinates the nursing care of a group of patients utilizing the nursing process and in collaboration with the healthcare team.

    The RN instructs patients and/or families in procedures, healthcare practices and continuing care after discharge.

    The RN performs duties and responsibilities in a manner adhering to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures and in compliance with professional practice standards and the Indiana State Nurse Practice Act.


    The RN is qualified to perform a nursing intervention defined as administration of moderate sedation (conscious sedation) and can monitor the patient's response and provide necessary physiological support during a diagnostic or therapeutic procedure.

    The RN will receive initial education on hire in moderate sedation and will have an annual competency.


    QUALIFICATIONS:

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    Shifts on this unit are 12 hours for this job description. Associate must be able to work 12 hour shifts to qualify for the position.


    • Demonstrates knowledge and technical skill necessary for providing competent, comprehensive and age-specific patient care.
    • Demonstrates leadership abilities including ability to give and follow instructions accurately and the ability to delegate and supervise non-licensed personnel.
    • Serves as a professional role model for others.
    • Demonstrates computer and keyboarding skills necessary to provide a complete and accurate electronic medical record.
    • Conducts an individualized patient assessment, prioritizing the data collection based on the patient's immediate condition or needs within timeframe specified by hospital policies, procedures or protocols.
    • Conducts ongoing assessments as determined by the patient's condition and/or the hospitals policies, procedures or protocols and reprioritizes care accordingly.
    • Develops plan of care that is individualized for the patient reflecting collaboration with other members of the healthcare team.
    • Performs appropriate treatments as ordered by physician/practitioner in an accurate and timely manner.
    • Performs therapeutic nursing interventions as established by individualized plan of care for the patient and his/her family.
    • Provides individualized patient/family education customized to the patient and his/her family.
    • Documents patient assessment findings, physical/psychosocial responses to nursing intervention and progress towards problem resolution.
    • Initiates emergency resuscitative measures per adult resuscitation protocols.
    • Reports patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift.
    • Bases care/decisions on Nursing Process of Assessment, Planning, Implementation and Evaluation.
    • Demonstrates thorough, accurate and timely assessment.
    • Exhibits necessary response/intervention to changes in patient condition.
    • Provides and documents care consistent with hospital, departmental and unit policies/procedures/protocols.
    • Demonstrates competence in clinical/technical skills performed.
    • Prepares patient/families for discharge by providing information/education on admission, throughout the hospital stay, and reviewing at discharge.

    EXPECTED BEHAVIORS:

    • Associate can deliver care/service appropriate to patients/customers. Demonstrates competence in technical skills performed.
    • Demonstrates critical thinking skills and the ability to prioritize care needs.
    • Complies with direction of Charge RN for patient activity/care.
    • Displays/exhibits self-directed growth by seeking educational opportunities to improve knowledge/skill.
    • Participates on appropriate house-wide committees as approved by the Unit Coordinator/Director.
    • Contributes to implementing and supporting progressive change.
    • Makes suggestions to solve patient care or unit problems.
    • Identifies areas of quality improvement and offers suggestions/recommendations.
    • Assists with orientation of new staff.
    • Attends unit/departmental meetings/in-services at least 75 percent of the time or as assigned.
    • Demonstrates acceptable attendance and punctuality per policy.
    • Participates in quality improvement activities.
    • Completes assigned responsibilities in an efficient, timely manner.
    • Uses time not consumed by patient care to maintain the unit (cleaning, stocking, uncluttering, etc.).
    • Utilizes unit supplies in a cost-conscious manner.
    • Exhibits effective organizational skills that assist in decreasing and/or eliminating over use of man-hours.
    • Recognizes impact of actions on co-workers and other departments and interacts in a manner conducive to teamwork and cost containment.
    • Treats staff from other departments, co-workers, patients, and families with respect.
    • Utilizes AIDET-P.
    • Verbally communicates directions, answers to questions, etc. in a timely manner to patients, families, visitors, physicians, staff members and other departments.
    • Applies good guest relation techniques to telephone conversations.
    • Communicates pertinent patient information clearly, accurately, concisely and in a timely manner to designated persons.
    • Collaborates with other members of the health team regarding patient care needs and responsibilities and delegates as appropriate.
    • Directs concerns to appropriate persons within timeframes suitable to the situation.
    • Utilizes appropriate chain of command.
    • Practice is consistent with safety principles, OSHA guidelines, and infection control guidelines.
    • Observes equipment for malfunction and takes appropriate action.
    • Delivers patient care in a compassionate, non-judgmental manner that respects individuals' right to privacy, dignity, respect, and confidentiality at all times.
    • Confronts individuals/situations asserti

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