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DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job SummaryUnder the direction of the department director, the Clinical Coordinator has responsibility for the effective implementation of the philosophy, goals, policies, and procedures of the hospital and the nursing department and their effect on patient care in the department.Essential Functions&nbsp;<ul><li>Identifies existing and potential problems and seek or implement appropriate solutions.</li><li>Performs plan of care interventions. Documents patient care given.</li><li>Provides nursing care through planning, organizing, and facilitating the nursing function for assigned patients.</li><li>Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions physician, patient, and families.</li><li>Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.</li><li>Demonstrates clinical competence in relevant area of nursing practice</li><li>Demonstrates leadership ability and potential managerial competency. Evidence of this includes, but is not limited to, effective communication skills, ability to deal well with people, ability to problem solve, ability to confront/resolve issues, ability to motivate others, ability to plan, organize and direct the activities of others.</li><li>Assists in the development, implementation and evaluation of on going service programs which assure quality nursing, and patient care programs consistent with the hospital mission. (i.e., JCAHO changes, CMS quality and safety parameters)</li><li>Assists with monitoring/maintaining unit compliance with regulatory, accrediting and hospital policy for patient services, and environmental and personnel safety.</li><li>Collaborates with director/manager to oversee unit PI program that monitors and evaluates critical aspects of care.</li><li>Ensures positive resolution in handling conflict with patients, families, physicians, staff, visitors, community resources, etc. and, if unable to resolve, refers to appropriate management team member</li><li>In collaboration with director, is responsible for effective and efficient fiscal management of unit operations within budgetary guidelines.</li><li>In collaboration with director/manager, is responsible for department’s operational excellence; assures department delivers quality care/treatment/service in accordance with applicable policies, procedures and professional standards.</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.&nbsp;Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Associates degree in Nursing Required</li><li>Bachelors degree in Nursing Preferred</li></ul>Licenses/Certifications<ul><li>Basic Life Support (BLS)-Required</li><li>ACLS within 6 months of hire</li><li>PALS within 6 months of hire</li><li>Handle with Care Certification within 6 months</li><li>Valid licensure in the State as a Registered Nurse (RN) or multistate license.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Must have six (6) months of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a direct patient care setting.&nbsp;</li><li>Five years of clinical experience preferred</li></ul>

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare

RN, Unit Co-Ordinator 7p to 7a

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job Summary<ul><li>The Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU provides comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit. The RN monitors hemodynamic status, administers medications, performs assessments, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team. The RN ensures optimal patient outcomes through adherence to clinical protocols, safety guidelines, and effective communication with patients and families.</li></ul>Essential Functions<ul><li>Provides direct and indirect patient care in a critical care setting, including hemodynamic monitoring and management of critically ill patients</li><li>Administers medications, monitors for side effects, and responds to adverse events</li><li>Performs comprehensive assessments, including head-to-toe assessments, pain assessments, and reassessments</li><li>Develops and implements individualized care plans based on patient condition and response to treatment</li><li>Collaborates with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient care</li><li>Educates patients and families on treatment plans, medication regimens, and discharge instructions</li><li>Participates in emergency response and crisis management, including code blue and rapid response situations</li><li>Assists in invasive procedures, including central line insertions and arterial line placements</li><li>Adheres to infection control protocols and maintains a safe environment for patients and staff</li><li>Documents patient care activities, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR)</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Advanced clinical knowledge in critical care nursing and emergency response</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively</li><li>Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and medical equipment operation</li><li>Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to patient-centered care</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended periods of standing, walking, and physical activity</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required</li><li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred</li></ul>License/Certification<ul><li>Current RN license in the state of practice or compact state required</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy</li><li>Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification within timeframe specified by facility policy</li><li>Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification preferred</li><li>De-escalation Training required</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum of six (6) months of experience in an acute care setting preferred</li></ul>

CVICU RN - PRN Nights

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job Summary<ul><li>Under the direction of the nurse manager, the registered nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for a defined group of patients in the stepdown unit. The RN coordinates care delivery to achieve optimal patient outcomes and supports the patient and family through the care continuum.&nbsp;</li></ul>Essential Functions<ul><li>Collects, records, and analyzes patient conditions and provides care in accordance with patient needs&nbsp;</li><li>Performs nursing interventions and monitoring, documenting and communicating condition changes to the healthcare team&nbsp;</li><li>Educates patients and families; promotes physical and emotional well-being&nbsp;</li><li>Provides discharge planning and patient/family teaching&nbsp;</li><li>Delegates tasks to licensed and unlicensed personnel in accordance with scope of practice&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains clinical competence in stepdown nursing practices&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality patient outcomes&nbsp;</li><li>Participates in quality improvement and regulatory compliance efforts&nbsp;</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Exhibits critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a high-stress environment&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication and strong interpersonal skills&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains a professional and cooperative working relationship with patients, families, and the healthcare team&nbsp;</li><li>Adheres to standards of care, policies, procedures, and ethical practices&nbsp;</li><li>Works scheduled shifts as required and maintains compliance with orientation and mandatory education&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds&nbsp;</li><li>Requires standing and walking for extended periods&nbsp;</li><li>Must perform repetitive tasks and respond quickly to emergency situations&nbsp;</li><li>Acute care hospital stepdown unit setting&nbsp;</li><li>Exposure to bloodborne pathogens, infectious diseases, and chemical agents&nbsp;</li><li>May include variable shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays&nbsp;</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Completion of an accredited program for Registered Nursing. Required&nbsp;</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, preferred&nbsp;</li></ul>Licenses/Certifications<ul><li>Current state license as a Registered Nurse&nbsp;</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS)&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); other certifications within time frame required by facility policy&nbsp;</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>One (1) year of nursing experience preferred</li></ul>

ICU Stepdown RN FT Nights

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job Summary<ul><li>Responsible for assessment and direct administration of occupational therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician.</li></ul>Essential Functions<ul><li>Interacts professionally with patients/families; treats patients and their families with respect and dignity</li><li>Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families</li><li>Effectively and appropriately communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers, demonstrating customer service excellence through application of positive language principles, appropriate response and use of constructive problem-solving techniques which foster positive outcomes</li><li>Ability to perform an appropriate assessment on all patients as related to the therapy requested and provided and reassessments as per policy. This includes neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric patients and the general patient population</li><li>Supervises and delegates the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy technicians, therapy aides, students, and other support personnel</li><li>Assesses competence, delegates specific tasks, and establishes channels of communication. according to established licensing laws, state regulations and practice standards</li><li>Administers treatment involving application of physical agent modalities using equipment, moist packs, ultraviolet and infrared lamps, and ultrasound machines</li><li>Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard occupational therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the age and condition of the patient</li><li>Evaluates, fits, and adjusts prosthetic and orthotic devices and recommend modifications</li><li>Plans, prepares, and carries out individually designed programs of treatment to maintain, improve or restore physical functioning, alleviate pain and prevent physical dysfunction in patients</li><li>Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate</li><li>Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires</li><li>Identifies and documents goals, anticipated progress and plans for reevaluation</li><li>Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting</li><li>Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Able to maintain a high awareness of patient satisfaction and teamwork</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Adaptable to performing well under pressure in a stressful environment and take appropriate action</li><li>Must be flexible, able to work as needed for appropriate departmental coverage</li><li>Basic computer knowledge; become proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems</li><li>Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision</li><li>Demonstrates proficient time management skills</li><li>Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security</li><li>Additional languages preferred</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Degree from an Occupational Therapy Program, required</li></ul>Licenses/Certifications<ul><li>Current Occupational Therapy License as required by the state of practice</li><li>National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification required</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within time frame specified in facility policy</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>1 year preferred</li></ul>

Occupational Therapist

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job Summary<ul><li>Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing practice standards</li><li>Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes</li></ul>Essential Functions<ul><li>Ability to practice nursing as described by the following definition: “The diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual or potential health alterations.” Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care including but not limited to administering treatments and medications, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers, and providing education to patients and/or significant others. The successful candidate will be required to pass competencies for this position. Involves discretion and independent action within prescribed limits.</li><li>Collects patient health data</li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Determines the priority of data collection based on the patient’s immediate condition or needs.</li><li>Collects pertinent data using appropriate assessment techniques.</li><li>Involves the patient, significant others, and health care providers in data collection when appropriate.</li><li>Ensures that the data collection process is systematic and ongoing.</li><li>Documents relevant data in the medial record according to hospital standards.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnoses/patient problems.</li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Derives diagnoses/patient problems from the assessment data.</li><li>Validates diagnoses/patient problems with the patient, significant other, and health care providers, when possible.&nbsp;</li><li>Documents diagnoses/patient problems in a manner that facilitates the determination of expected outcomes and plan.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient.</li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Derives outcomes from the diagnoses/patient problems.</li><li>Documents outcomes as measurable goals.</li><li>Formulates outcomes mutually with the patient and health care providers, when possible.</li><li>Ensures outcomes are realistic in relation to the patient’s present and potential capabilities.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensures outcomes are attainable in relation to resources available to the patient.</li><li>Ensures outcomes include a time estimate for attainment.</li><li>Ensures outcomes provide direction for continuity of care. Anticipates potential problems situations and intervenes to offset any adverse impact.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Develops a plan of care that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.</li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Individualizes the plan to the patient’s condition or need.</li><li>Develops the plan with the patient, significant others, and health care providers, when appropriate.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensures the plan reflects current nursing practice.</li><li>Documents the plan.</li><li>Provides continuity of care in the plan.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Implements the interventions identified in the plan of care.</li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Establishes interventions that are consistent with the plan of care.</li><li>Implements interventions in a safe and appropriate manner.</li><li>Documents interventions.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of outcomes.</li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Ensures evaluation is systematic and ongoing.</li><li>Documents patient’s responses to interventions.</li><li>Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in relation to outcomes.</li><li>Utilizes ongoing assessment data to revise diagnoses/patient problems, outcomes, and the plan of care, as needed.&nbsp;</li><li>Documents revisions in diagnoses/patient problems, outcomes, and the plan of care.</li><li>Involves the patient, significant others, and health care providers in the evaluation process, when appropriate.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Participates in quality-of-care activities as appropriate to include but not limited to:&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Identification of aspects of care important for quality monitoring.</li><li>Identification of indicators used to monitor quality and effectiveness of nursing care.</li><li>Collection of data to monitor quality and effectiveness of nursing care.</li><li>Analysis of quality data to identify opportunities for improving care.&nbsp;</li><li>Formulation of recommendations to improve nursing care or patient outcomes.</li><li>Implementation of activities to enhance the quality of nursing practice.</li><li>Utilizes the results of quality-of-care activities to initiate changes in practice.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree preferred</li><li>Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing</li></ul>Licenses/Certifications<ul><li>Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN)</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum of one year of hospital clinical experience preferred</li></ul>

Registered Nurse Crisis Stabilization Unit, PRN

DescriptionAt. St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent nurses. And we know that our nurses deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop. We have a positive, hopeful, and resilient leadership team that is solely focused on taking care of the heart of St. Francis – the people who work here. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for person-centered care and evidence-based practice, and you would like to belong to a hospital family that only the best are invited to join, we invite you to apply today. Under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Nursing Unit Director, perform nursing patient care duties for the assigned unit or department. Plan, provide, and evaluate total nursing care in accordance with the established patient care philosophy. Facilitate individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care, maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units; and participate in all phases of education. FLSA: Non-exempt EEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers □ 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers □ 05 Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives □ 08 Laborers and Helpers □ 09 Service WorkersQualifications <ul><li>Minimum Education X Associates degree in Nursing - Required X Bachelors degree in Nursing - Preferred Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)-Required ACLS within 6 months of hire Licenses: Valid licensure in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN) or multi state/compact RN license Minimum Work Experience:Six (6) months of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a direct patient care setting unless entering into the Nurse Residency Program</li></ul>

Nurse Residency Winter Program (2/2026)

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse (RN) provides safe, effective, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in an acute care hospital setting. The RN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, patients, and families to achieve optimal patient outcomes, ensuring care is delivered in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements.Essential Functions<ul><li>Performs comprehensive assessments and reassessments to determine nursing care needs.</li><li>Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care.</li><li>Administers medications and treatments in accordance with policy and physician orders.</li><li>Documents assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education timely and accurately.</li><li>Provides direct care including ADLs, hygiene, nutrition, and mobility support.</li><li>Monitors patient conditions and communicates significant changes to the care team.</li><li>Collaborates with interdisciplinary team for care coordination, discharge planning, and referrals.</li><li>Provides emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families.</li><li>Ensures patient safety through adherence to infection control and fall prevention protocols.</li><li>Supervises and delegates tasks appropriately to licensed and unlicensed staff. &nbsp;</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Proficient in clinical assessment, documentation, and patient care planning.</li><li>Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology, and nursing best practices.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to function effectively in high-stress situations with diverse patient populations.</li><li>Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and clinical documentation systems.</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended standing, walking, and physical activity.</li><li>Demonstrates professional integrity, accountability, and a commitment to continuing education.</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Associates degree in Nursing required.</li><li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.</li></ul>Licenses/Certifications<ul><li>Current state RN license or compact state equivalent required.</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS) required in the timeframe required by facility policy.</li><li>Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required in the timeframe required by facility policy.</li><li>Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) may be required in the timeframe required by facility policy.</li><li>Specialty certification (e.g., RN-BC, CMSRN) preferred. &nbsp;</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum of 6 months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritization in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>

Registered Nurse Geriatric Psych, Full Time Night

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job Summary<ul><li>The Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical provides safe, effective, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in an acute care hospital setting. The RN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, patients, and families to achieve optimal patient outcomes, ensuring care is delivered in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements.</li></ul>Essential Functions<ul><li>Performs comprehensive assessments and reassessments to determine nursing care needs</li><li>Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care</li><li>Administers medications and treatments in accordance with policy and physician orders</li><li>Documents assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education timely and accurately</li><li>Provides direct care including ADLs, hygiene, nutrition, and mobility support</li><li>Monitors patient conditions and communicates significant changes to the care team</li><li>Collaborates with interdisciplinary team for care coordination, discharge planning, and referrals</li><li>Provides emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families</li><li>Ensures patient safety through adherence to infection control and fall prevention protocols</li><li>Supervises and delegates tasks appropriately to licensed and unlicensed staff</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Proficient in clinical assessment, documentation, and patient care planning</li><li>Knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology, and nursing best practices</li><li>Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to function effectively in high-stress situations with diverse patient populations</li><li>Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and clinical documentation systems</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended standing, walking, and physical activity</li><li>Demonstrates professional integrity, accountability, and a commitment to continuing education</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Associate degree in Nursing required</li><li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred</li></ul>License/Certification<ul><li>Current state RN license or compact state equivalent required</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS) required per facility policy</li><li>Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required per facility policy</li><li>Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) required per facility policy</li><li>Specialty certification (e.g., RN-BC, CMSRN) preferred</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum of 6 months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred</li><li>Demonstrated critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritization in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>

Part Time RN Nights

DescriptionAt ScionHealth,&nbsp;we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.&nbsp;&nbsp;Job Summary<ul><li>Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment,&nbsp;Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation</li><li>Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary</li><li>Communicates changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate</li><li>Participates in discharge planning process</li></ul>Essential Functions<ul><li>Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department</li><li>Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients.</li><li>Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated</li><li>Assigns nursing care team members in accordance to patient needs, team member’s capabilities and qualifications</li><li>Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient’s medical record according to nursing standards and policies</li><li>Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy.&nbsp; Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment</li><li>Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team</li><li>Assesses and reassesses pain.&nbsp; Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques</li><li>Educates the patient and family regarding pain management</li><li>Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness</li><li>Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age</li><li>Receives physician’s orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion</li><li>Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors</li><li>Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate.</li><li>Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice</li><li>Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure</li><li>Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity.&nbsp; Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families</li><li>Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers</li><li>Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care</li><li>Interprets data about the patient’s status to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group</li><li>Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors</li><li>Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients’ condition</li><li>Answers telephone, paging system, patients’ call lights, anticipates patients’ needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate</li><li>Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs</li><li>Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off</li><li>Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians</li><li>Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs</li><li>Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel</li><li>Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly.</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition</li><li>Basic computer knowledge</li><li>Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function in stressful situations</li><li>Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments</li><li>Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%</li><li>Must read, write and speak fluent English</li><li>Must have good and regular attendance</li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing</li><li>Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program</li></ul>Licenses/Certification<ul><li>Current state licensure as Registered Nurse</li><li>BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required.&nbsp;De-escalation training required</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Minimum&nbsp;six months’ Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred</li></ul>

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