Washington Regional Medical Center Siloam Springs , AR 72761
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Details
Job Location: Siloam Springs Dialysis
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: RN License
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Nursing Services
Description
Position Summary
The role of the Registered Nurse (RN) reports to the Nurse Managerin partnership with the Director of Clinical Services and Regulatory Affairs. This position is responsible for coordinating and ensuring the total nursing care of assigned patients including assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation. 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. This position is responsible for providing care to the home dialysis patient.
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
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: Arkansas RN license & CPR, required.
Experience: This position is available to both new graduate nurses and experienced nurses
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 be exposed to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, and radiation. This position serves a cultural and linguistically diverse patient population.
Qualifications
Washington Regional Medical Center