RN - Surgical Unit - Full Time 32hrs/week 7p-7a
Location: Portsmouth New Hampshire
Description: Portsmouth Regional Hospital is hiring RN - Surgical Unit - Full Time 32hrs/week 7p-7a right now, this position will be placed in New Hampshire. For complete informations about this position opportunity please read the description below. Full Time RN opportunity (Eves, variable) on our busy 28-bed surgical unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for med administration, assessment of 5-7 patients. Experience preferred with surgical patients (OB/GYN, neurology, orthopedic, bariatric and general emphasis on orthopedics). Must have strong clinical skills, work well with others, and have ability to multi-task.
Flexibility a must. Experience with eMAR and Medi-Tech a plus. Current RN license, BLS required. ACLS a plus.The Surgical RN provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
The tasks and responsibilities include:Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs. Carries out physician orders.Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. Instructs and educates patients and families.Assesses and coordinates patient’s discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.Provides age and culturally appropriate care.Orients and mentors new staff members.Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.Required Job Qualifications include:Current licensure as an RNExcellent customer service skillsCurrent certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider.Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.
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This position starts available on: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 03:11:47 GMT