Registered Nurse PRN- Medical Surgical

Company: NACOGDOCHES COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRIC
Location: Nacogdoches
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Job DetailsJob LocationNacogdoches County Hospital District d/b Memorial Hospital - Nacogdoches, TXPosition TypePRN/Per DiemJob ShiftDayQualificationsGraduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Emergency trained preferred, completion of Departmental/Divisional orientation program. Current Registered Nurse licensure/interim work permit from the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners; current CPR; ability to obtain ACLS, TNCC and ENPC or PALS within 12 months of employment. Knowledge of proper documentation of all care delivered, medication administration, appropriate intervention based on assessment, established protocols for Medical Nursing Unit, management of patients with high risk factor, policy and procedures for standards of nursing care. Skilled in physical assessments, medication administration, crash cart and emergency procedures, assessment of psycho-social needs, technical skills as outlined in nursing procedures, assessing patient's/family's learning needs, venipuncture and multi-line management, obtaining blood samples from CVC lines or Port-a-caths, care of CVC lines, accessing and care of port-a-cath, insertion and care of dubhoff feeding tubes, and endotracheal care. Ability to implement standards of care, activate and individualize nursing care plans. Review and update care plans per Hospital policy. Integrate nursing plan with the medical plan of care. Perform ongoing evaluation of the effectiveness of care, R/T, medications, comfort measures, patient responses to procedures. Assist physicians with procedures with minimal guidance. Understands functioning and provides appropriate utilization of equipment. Effectively lead the members of the health care team, and use interdisciplinary approach with other Departments. Involve family in patient care and teaching/discharge planning. Recognize need for social service/protective service consults and follow through appropriately.Job SummaryPerforms a variety of professional nursing functions in assigned Nursing Division. To administer quality nursing care to patients in accordance with established nursing standards practice. To administer professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process.

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