RN- Admit/ Discharge

• Performs all essential job functions of Registered Nurse (RN) .

• Initiates, creates, and maintains a collaborative practice with various physician groups and other units to address patient care issues and achieve optimal patient outcomes. Collaborates to evaluate effectiveness of patient education tools/programs and plans and makes recommendations for modification.

• Works directly with nurse manager in the areas of strategic planning, personnel management, and unit operation.

• Displays creativity by independently developing and implementing an innovative approach to patient population. Seeks out new methods that will improve efficiency.

• Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.

• Must demonstrate leadership skills beyond the unit

• Skilled at IV starts

• Recognize quick change in patient status and respond appropriately

• Assist with codes

This RN will assist with admission and discharges on all patient units as needed. RN will float to different units based on discharge/ admission needs. Need will be determined by the house supervisor on unit where RN will be deployed.