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SalaryJob Title:Registered Nurse
Job location: Richmond, IN
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
About the Job:
As the Nurse, you will be responsible for directing and coordinating patient care and clinical supervision of support staff. You will assess patient health problems and needs, develop, and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records.
A Day in the Life:
The essential functions of this role are as follows:
- Prioritize and organize the daily care of patients.
- Make patient care assignments and assist in developing treatment plans in collaboration with other clinical staff.
- Provide ongoing assessment and documentation of the patients' physical and psychosocial status from admission to discharge.
- Direct support staff to coordinate the workflow on the unit and communicate problems to unit supervisors.
- Administer medications and treatments according to facility's policies and procedures.
- Develop and implement nursing care plans for nursing diagnosis or treatment plan changes.
- Complete medication administration supervision monitors and clinical observation notes for support staff.
- Completes required documentation of nursing notes, transfer forms and other records.
- Educate patients and family members regarding medication, procedures, and treatment goals and
- objectives.
- Respond and intervene to emergency situations and agitated patients.
- Provide orientation and support to staff to the unit.
- Responsible for ensuring the proper safety and infection control standards are met for the unit.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Physical setting:
- Hospital
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Indiana State RN License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
