Job Description
Asterly Well Care Solutions is seeking dynamic RNs who are passionate about caring for the ill. The Registered Nurse (RN) rovides direct and indirect patient care. He/She is part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team delivering healthcare services to patients as well as collaborating with patients, family/significant others, peers, and physicians. The egistered Nurse assesses the patient's needs, plans care, and implements and evaluates the medical and nursing regimens in accordance with the hospital and nursing philosophy, policies/procedures and standards. He or she demonstrates leadership skills and commitment to professional accountability and growth.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities Includes the Following:
Understands and adheres to the healthcare facilities' Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors
Utilizes the nursing process to meet the age specific needs of the patient in all aspects of care: biophysical, psychosocial, education, safety/ environment and discharge planning
Utilizes appropriate steps in the decision making process to include recognition and priority setting related to patient care and unit-based issues. Addresses issues with appropriate actions
Integrates patient rights and nursing ethics into work practice
Adheres to infection control standards to reduce the risk of nosocomial infections to patient and staff.
Adheres to the tenets of the Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals
Delegates activities to ancillary staff as it relates to the State Nurse Practice Act
Adheres to the ANA Code of Nursing Ethics & Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice
Completes competency requirements
Attends mandatory in-services
Attends staff meetings as required/requested
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education & Experience Requirements
1. Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with current license/registration in the state where the job is located.
2. ASN is the minimum requirement for RNs.
5. Knowledge of current nursing, medical and health trends and practices in rendering of patient care.
6. One year of acute care nursing experience preferred for areas other than medical surgical or step-down
7. BLS certification (through American Heart Association) is required.
9. Where applicable, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certification is required.
10. NRP certification is required for all RNs working in the Mother-Baby unit, Labor & Delivery and NICU. All newly hired nurses to the NICU, L&D and the Mother-Baby unit must receive this certification within 6 months.
Core Competencies
Teamwork & Adaptability
Acts as a Professional Role Model
Assessment Skills
Excellent Communication Skills (both verbal and written)
Ability to navigate the electronic medical record (Epic, AllScripts, etc)
Planning & Organizing
Sound Problem-Solving, Judgment and Decision-Making Skills
Ideal candidate RN - Registered Nurse experienced with starting and completing travel assignments on ICU and MS/Tele
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract
Salary: $70.00 - $88.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Acute care
Inpatient
JCAHO accredited facility
Standard shift:
Day shift/Night shift
Supplemental schedule:
Holidays
Overtime
Weekly schedule:
3x12
4x12
Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
BLS Certification (Required)
New York RN License (Required)
Work Location:
In person