RN, Med/Surg - FT Days
Company: Valley View Medical Center
Location: Mohave Valley
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Provides direct patient care using the nursing process in
accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Will adhere to the standards of behavior, and confidentiality-HIPAA
guidelines at all times.Performs plan of care interventions,
including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical
treatments, as well as other medical care treatments.Appropriately
documents all patient care given.Monitors, records and communicate
patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient
and family.
Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of
daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming,
eating, and ambulation, monitoring vital signs, monitoring blood
glucose levels, recording accurate intake and output on the unit to
which assignedPerforms plan of care intervention, including vital
signs, specimen collection, ambulation, basic patient care
activities as delegated by an RN
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient
care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and
spiritual/ psychosocial support needs.Evaluates learning needs of
patient and/or family and provides patient/family education
appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.Works as
an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the
patient.Delivers quality patient care while completing assignments
in compliance with the Nursing Process, the Arizona Practice Act,
The Joint Commission-TJC, and State Regulations.Maintains
compliance with organizational policies, as well as established
practices, protocols, procedures of the position, department and
applicable professional standards.The Registered Nurse assesses,
plans, implements and evaluates care for a given population based
upon age specific and cultural needs. This is done in a
collaboration multidisciplinary approach embracing quality and
safety.Coordinates delivery of care for the unit and facilitates
problem solving with staff members and communicates necessary
issues with unit director.Assures quality of care by measuring
health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or
recommending necessary adjustments, following philosophies and
standards of care set by Arizona State Board of nursing and other
governing agency regulations
To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential
function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable
accommodation.Every effort has been made to make this job
description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states
or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be
required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties
does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar,
related, or is a logical assignment to the position.
Minimum EducationX Associates Degree X RequiredX Bachelor's Degree
X PreferredX Must be a graduate in good standing from an accredited
Nursing Program
Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment
and function as a member of the multidisciplinary team.Must be able
to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate
actions.Adheres to the standards of nursing care, patient safety
guidelines and policies of the hospital.
CertificationsX Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart
Association upon hire. If new hired does not have AHA, they will
have 30 days after hire to obtain. If employee already has ACLS,
BLS is not required.X Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) -
American Heart Association X Required within 90 days of hire
Competency/Training:X Competencies: as validated by nurse
preceptorX Must possess basic computer skillsX Must be able to
communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families,
and medical staffX NIH Stroke scale done within 90 days of hireX
EKG exam at time of hire
Required Licenses[Arizona, United States] Registered Nurse
Board certified with Arizona State Board of Nursing/Multi
State/Compact Licensure accepted.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking
for diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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