- Collaborates with members of interdisciplinary teams to establish goals and strategies for meeting the discharge or continuing care needs with the patient.
- Performs and documents complete patient assessments.
- Initiates and maintains current nursing care plans for all assigned patients.
- Identifies patient learning needs to provide individualized and comprehensive teaching.
- Reinforces the teaching done by other members of the rehabilitation team and other healthcare disciplines and provides resource materials for patients and families.
- Fosters independence in patients and families for self-care skills, self-management, decision making, and goal development
- Administers medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Bon Secours Mercy Health policies and procedures.
- Serves as a point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout the hospital departments.
- Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department.
- Serves as a patient advocate in collaboration with spiritual care, palliative care, and ethics.
- BSMH nurses are expected to practice and deliver care in accordance with the core concepts and intention of the BSMH Nursing Professional Practice Model. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Pharmacy Technicians may practice at the top of their respective State Licensing Board Regulations. Licensing/Certification
- May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials
- May have periods of constant interruptions Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
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Mercy Health Youngstown, United StatesEveryone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and he ...
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Mercy Health Youngstown, OH , USA, United StatesThank you for considering a career at Mercy Health · Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position · The RN Inpatient Rehabilitation functions as a care provider of a multidisciplinary care team responsible for the delivery of patient care through using the nursing proc ...
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Mercy Health Youngstown, United StatesEveryone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and he ...
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Mercy Health Youngstown, United StatesEveryone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and he ...
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Registered Nurse
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Mercy Health Youngstown, OH, United States Full timeThank you for considering a career at Mercy Health · * Full Time - Day Shift - 7:00am - 7:30pm · * Every other weekend and holiday · * Sign on Bonus - $10,000 for experienced RNs - $2,500 for New Grads · Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position · The RN Inpatient R ...
RN - Registered Nurse - Team Lead Acute Rehab - St. Elizabeth Youngstown - Youngstown, OH, United States - Mercy Health
Description
Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit.
This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day.Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.
Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of PositionThe RN Inpatient Rehabilitation functions as a care provider of a multidisciplinary care team responsible for the delivery of patient care through using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
The RN possesses the specialized knowledge and clinical skills necessary to provide care for people with physical disability and chronic illness.
The RN possesses the basic knowledge of a patient's age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care, demonstrates strong skills related to effective time management and prioritizing patient care, contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement initiatives, collaborates with other professional disciplines, and supports the mission of the ministry to provide physical and psychological support to patients and families.
Essential Job FunctionsMedical-Surgical Nursing Certification RN-BC (preferred)
Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN) (preferred)
Certified Neurological Registered Nurse (CNRN) (preferred)
National Institute of Health (NIH) Stroke Certification (preferred)
Gerontological Nursing - ANCC (preferred) Education
Bachelors of Science Nursing (preferred) Work Experience
1 year of clinical patient care experience (e.g. Patient Care Tech (PCT), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Certified Nurses Aide (CNA)) in an acute care setting, long-term care facility, or physician practice (preferred)
1 year of experience in an acute rehabilitation facility (preferred) Training
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
Lippincot (preferred) Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
May be required to use physical restraints
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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