Washington Regional Medical Center Fayetteville , AR 72701
Posted 2 months ago
Job Details
Job Location: Washington Regional Med. Ctr.
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: RN License
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Weekend Only, Option
Job Category: Nursing Services
Description
Position Summary
The role of the Registered Nurse reports to the Ambulatory Care Manager. This position is responsible for coordinating and ensuring the total nursing care of assigned patients including assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation. This position is responsible for delegating to and supervising the job classes including, but not limited to: student nurse, nursing assistant, and licensed practical nurse. This position assists in the orientation of new staff and clinical supervision of nursing students. This position assists in achieving patient quality of care, national patient safety, regulatory agency, and budgetary goals.
Essential Position Responsibilities
Perform a comprehensive and accurate patient assessment using evidence-based assessment tools
Provide nursing care according to plan and undertakes clinical practice skills in a competent and safe manner
Identify changes in patient's condition and report to appropriate providers
Monitor the care that patients receive
Maintain patients' medical records through complete and accurate documentation
Float among various clinical services, where qualified and competent
Evaluates patient's progress toward expected clinical outcomes, including treatments and health education, in collaboration with the patient and the health care team
Qualifications
Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program
Licensure and Certifications: Registered Nurse license and CPR, required. ACLS required within 90 days of hire. Annual dysrhythmia, required.
Experience: Previous experience in an acute care nursing role, preferred.
Work Environment: This position will spend 80% of the time walking and/or standing while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50 lbs. This position will spend 20% of the time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment. This position will require travel between Washington Regional campuses. This position will be exposed to bodily fluids, communicable disease, and radiation. This position will serve a culturally and linguistically diverse patient population.
Qualifications
Washington Regional Medical Center