RN Peds
Location: Rolla Missouri
Description: Phelps County Regional Medical Center is hiring RN Peds right now, this occupation will be placed in Missouri. More details about this occupation opportunity kindly read the description below.
- Graduate of accredited school related to discipline
- Certification Required
- Licensure Required
- Experience is preferred
Department Specific Skills:
Successful completion of specific skill validations and pediatric competencies.
Education:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing preferred.
Minimum work Experience:
One year med/surg experience preferred.
Certifications/Licenses:
Current RN license in the State of Missouri
Graduate nurses (GN) must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Basic Life Support
Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification, preferred
Mental / Physical Requirement
(May be met with appropriate accommodations if deemed necessary): Con! siderable mental concentration required. Requires frequent hea! vy lifting and turning activities and nearly constant walking. Standing, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, crouching, twisting, and reaching required. Physical ability to get up on a patient bed and lift 100 pounds.
Work Environment
Minimal physical discomfort. Moderate level of auditory distractions. Frequent exposure to communicable disease via blood and body fluids. Frequent exposure to infectious diseases, radiation, anti-neoplastic agents, and hostile persons at times. Works with sharps and other potentially biohazardous material. Ability to function under stress required.
Job Roles:
Category
Description
Competency/Skill Validation
Safety:
Follows established hospital policy regarding patient safety measures such as infection prevention, safe patient handling and movement, critical lab notification, abnormal vital sign notification etc. to insure that patient care is provided in an optimally safe environm! ent.
Quality:
Provides quality nursing care including administration of medications, nursing intervention, and patient and family teaching. All actions are performed within the guidelines established in hospital policy and procedure. These actions will support quality outcomes and patient safety.
Assessment:
Performs initial and ongoing assessments in all aspects of pediatric patient care to monitor patient status, improve quality, enhance patient safety, and to provide accurate information to health care team members.
Performs initial and ongoing assessments in all aspects of general medical-surgical care to monitor patient status, improve quality, enhance safety and provide accurate information to team members.
Documentation:
Documents accurately and efficiently all patient care activities and interventions in appropriate system. Documents required quality monitoring items to support the achievement of compli! ance with quality initiatives in the pediatric unit, under the directio! n of the Maternal Child Director.
Communication:
Communicates to physicians and appropriate team members pertinent patient information in order to improve patient outcomes and quality care. Communicates to patient and family members in a manner that enhances the patient experience and promotes learning to support health care outcomes.
Participates in use of Team Stepps communication techniques.
Professionalism:
Delegates appropriately to team members while maintaining an atmosphere fostering team work and accountability. Demonstrates understanding of the dynamics of health care, adapting to change in a positive and professional manner in an attempt to support the hospital mission, vision, and values. Incorporates critical thinking into his/her nursing practice and attempts to develop skills and abilities through continued education and various educational opportunities.
Recognizes that good attitude and positive interactions w! ith coworkers and patients add to a favorable patient care experience and work environment. Actively strives to contribute in a positive manner to this unit wide objective. Strives to follow established code of conduct..
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This occupation starts available on: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:06:39 GMT