Summary:
Responsible for patient assessment, patient care planning, and provision of quality nursing care to an assigned group of patients for a defined work period. Provides direction and supervision to LVN/LPNs, nursing assistants, unit secretaries and other clinical/clerical associates. By assignment, may function as charge nurse for the unit. Involves provision of patient care/service to older adolescent, young adult, adult, geriatric and pediatric patients.
Requirements:
• Patient Care Planning
o Develops comprehensive nursing care plan which addresses all significant needs and problems identified through nursing assessment.
o Prepares nursing elements of the interdisciplinary care plan prior to the initial team conference.
o Reviews and updates nursing care plan and collaborates with team members as changes occur.
• Patient Care Provision
o Implements patient care as planned in nursing care plan and interdisciplinary care plan.
o Sets priorities based on knowledge of patient acuity and patient needs.
o Provides safe and therapeutic care and seeks resources when appropriate.
o Safely performs and accurately documents procedures, consistent with established nursing policy and procedure.
• Patient Care Evaluation
o Evaluates patient response to interventions and attainment of goals in collaboration with interdisciplinary team.
Work Type:
Full Time
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