RN - Med/Surg / Surgery & Procedure Ce...

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Job description

Summary:

• Profession: Registered Nurse
• Specialty: Medical-Surgical
• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Peoria, IL
• Shift Type: Varied

Requirements:

• 1-year experience in Surgery in a hospital setting
• In need of RN and Charge Nurse
• Illinois license
• BLS (AHA)

Responsibilities:

• Assesses patient\'s status through the interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes
• Develops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team.
• Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes
• Systematically evaluates and documents patient\'s progress toward expected outcomes/goals on an ongoing basis throughout the shift
• Modifies plan of care based on evaluation
• Completes required documentation as appropriate, including patient chart and event reports
• Demonstrates professional accountability for own practice as evidenced through seeking resources and continuing self-development
• Demonstrates technical knowledge of equipment and troubleshoots when problems arise
• Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in evidence-based nursing practice
• Promotes the professional development of self and team members
• Shares clinical knowledge through normal teaching and in response to the learning needs of others
• Demonstrates a practical problem-solving approach to patient moving and handling issues (as applicable)
• Demonstrates skills to promote patient and staff safety through the appropriate use of lift equipment (as applicable)
• Possesses knowledge and skills necessary to obtain adequate lab specimens for testing
• Performs patient bedside lab testing and associated quality control in compliance with medical provider\'s orders and hospital lab procedures/policies.