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- Assesses patients on admission within specified time frames to include consideration of physical, psychosocial, cultural and spiritual needs
- Reassess each patients health needs whenever warranted b the patients condition and at least every shift utilizing the nursing processes after obtaining a systematic database
- Establishes a plan of care based on indefinite data from all appropriate sources
- Reviews and updates the plan of care for each assigned patient utilizing data obtained from reassessments.
- Administers oral, topical the parental medications utilizing the 7 rights
- Assesses and documents effectiveness/untoward effects of medications and treatments.
- Performs treatments and procedures with consideration of common nursing practice, hospital policy and procedure, sterile technique, standard precautions and patient privacy
- Documents response to are and addresses pain management, discharge planning needs, educations and progress towards goals.
- Documents in a legible and accurate manner to include date and time of entry, signature, and title.
- Educates patient/family based on his/her assessed needs and uses "Krames" where appropriate
- Interprets or analyzes diagnostic data and reports, and intervenes appropriately
- Promptly communicates change in patients' clinical condition to physicians and other health care team members as appropriate.
- Uses SBAR communication for all handoffs
- Demonstrates consideration of patient rights including confidentiality, safety and patient participation in plan of care
- Evaluates and documents patient care provided and the effectiveness of patient teaching
- Participates in multidisciplinary care planning
- Demonstrates knowledge of application criteria for restrains and the ability to manage patients in restraints per policy
- Follows the National Patient Safety Goals
- Follows hospital policy on use of two patient identifiers
- Understands Disaster Plan and own role
- Understands how to activate the Rapid Response Team
- Completes orientation to Life Safety Standards - Code Blue, Code Pink (infant abduction, Haz Mat Spills, Code Red (Fire), Oxygen shut off valve.
- Follows hospital infection control policies.
- Demonstrates knowledge of blood transfusion policy and documentation
- Understand the Chain of Command and accesses it appropriately
- Washes hand before and after each patient contact
- Follows guidelines for Core Measures and vaccine control Skills: ACLS Preferred BLS CA RN License Recent Psych Experience in acute care facility CPI - Must attend 2 day class MAB Must have experience with Inpatient and ETS - Menatl Health Exp 1 -NIGHTS: RN - ARLINGTON CAMPUS - NIGHTS - Travel UNIT G-F Education: Languages: English Read Write Speak Certifications & Licenses: CA RN RN RN LICENSE
RN - PSYCH - Travel - Riverside, United States - Cavalier Workforce, Inc.
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