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Surgical Services RN
Careers Integrated Resources Inc
St. Joseph, MI (Onsite)
Contractor
Job Title: Surgical Services RN
Job Location: St. Joseph, MI
Job Duration: 3-4 Months(possibility of extension)
Shift: 7:00pm- 7:30am
Job Summary:
Schedule Hours Per Day: 12.00
Schedule Days Per Week: 3.00
Job Location: St. Joseph, MI
Job Duration: 3-4 Months(possibility of extension)
Shift: 7:00pm- 7:30am
Job Summary:
- Delivers nursing care responsibly and accountably as described professionally by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and legally by the State of Michigan.
- Demonstrates competency through the critical thinking model known as the nursing process.
- This includes assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Upholds the standards of professional performance as described by the ANA.
- This includes ethical practice, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. Strives to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Provides evidence-based nursing care consistent with the interprofessional plan of care and in accordance with health system policies, procedures, and ANA/regulatory standards.
- Communicates and collaborates with other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity and coordination of care.
- Acts as a patient/family advocate.
- Performs point of care testing as required.
- Demonstrates a high standard of moral, ethical, and culturally sensitive behavior.
- Formulates decisions and actions based on ethical principles, using the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide practice.
- Advocates for privacy, confidentiality and security of patient, staff and organizational data.
- Assesses the overall needs of the patient/family and analyzes the assessment data to identify potential diagnoses or issues.
- Identifies expected outcomes/goals and develops and implements/coordinates an individualized interprofessional plan of care that recommends strategies to achieve the outcomes in accordance with the ANA Standards of Practice.
- Evaluates patient and family educational needs and employs appropriate teaching strategies while continually evaluating progress toward achievement of goals/outcomes.
- Initiates patient discharge planning at time of patient contact and facilitates a smooth transition to the next point of service/home.
- Ensures that required documentation is performed in an accurate and timely manner.
- Assumes an autonomous leadership role and delegates appropriately to unlicensed assistive personnel to facilitate safe, quality patient care in a cost-effective manner.
- Engages in activities related to the professional role and seeks to continually advance knowledge and competence related to nursing practice while completing self and peer evaluation of nursing practice.
- Participates in ongoing improvement activities that contribute to quality patient care.
- One (1) year of applicable experience.
- Two years of experience preferred.
- Associate's Degree Nursing required.
- BSN
- Registered Nurse (RN) - State of Michigan upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association or ARC client.
- PALS
Schedule Hours Per Day: 12.00
Schedule Days Per Week: 3.00
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