RN NICU, Full Time

Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
12 Hour Night Shift
Description:
The primary objective of this position is to improve quality. Responsible for the direct and/or indirect care of patients assigned utilizing professional nursing skills and knowledge.
Required: PA RN License, AHA BLS, BSN

• Neonatal Intensive Care experience required.
• Assesses learning needs, readiness to learn and identify actual or potential barriers to learning and thereby incorporating the patient's education into daily activities based on age, cultural and spiritual values.
• Documents admission assessment / reassessment, plan, interventions and medication use and monitors its effects and outcomes according to policy.
• Utilizes the information management system to enhance communication and documents change in-patients condition to all appropriate individuals. Prioritizes work assignment based on changing situations.
• Communicates transfer of patient responsibility and pertinent information at the bedside and during Interprofressional Rounds
• Recognizes and integrates patient special needs and individualizes care and knowledgeable in abuse recognition and referral
• Includes pain management and supportive care issues in the plan of care.
• Adheres to infection control standards specific to patient care and by promotes and maintains a safe, clean and orderly environment.
• Assumes accountability for managing the delivery of patient care and acts as a patient advocate and uphold patient's rights.
• Responds effectively in an emergency situation so that the patient's immediate needs are addressed.
• Consults and refers to other Health Care professionals including ethical concerns to appropriate resources.

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