RN - Registered Nurse 2 - 4s Critical Stepdown
Location: Kansas City Missouri
Description: St. Joseph Medical Center is at the momment seeking for RN - Registered Nurse 2 - 4s Critical Stepdown right now, this career will be placed in Missouri. Detailed specification about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. JOB SUMMARY
The Clinician 2 has authority, responsibility, and accountability as follows:
Plan of Care/Clinical Pathways: Develops an individualized plan of care for assigned patients. Coordinates care for individual patients on a day to day basis.
Education: Accountable for teaching patients new information. Accountable for maintaining professional competencies.
Communication: Is accountable for effective communication with patients/family, care team members and physicians regarding the patient's progress on the plan of care and response to treatment.
Staff Development: Participates in the orientation of new employees. Oversees care assigned to paraprofessionals on the patient care team. Works in partnership with members of the team. Gives input into peer evaluations.
Quality: Implements plan of care/Clinical Pathways assuring progression toward quality outcomes.
Safety: Provides and supports a safe patient care environment.
Collaboration: Consults with physician and team members regarding changes in patient's condition and r! evises the plan of care utilizing input of team members. Suppo! rts roles of all coworkers.
Practice: Operates within the scope of their practice as outlined by the Missouri State Board of Nursing.
DEPARTMENT/UNIT SPECIFIC PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrates competence in critical care assessment by identifying normal level of function versus alterations from normal parameters.
Utilizes standards of critical care nursing practice and the nursing process in daily practice.
Prioritizes within a critical care environment involving high bed turnover.
Demonstrates knowledge in utilization of complex technical patient care equipment.
Interprets cardiac rhythms and 12 lead EKGs.
Administers and titrates unit-specific pharmacological agents.
Provides nursing care for the long-term ventilator patient.
Provides nursing care for patients with new tracheotomies.
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to St. Joseph ! Medical Center.
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This career starts available on: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:25:13 GMT