Registered Nurse (RN) 2 LABOR & DELIVERY - Santa Fe Tennessee

Company: Williamson Health
Location: Santa Fe, Tennessee
Posted On: 04/18/2024

Physical Environment:
Perinatal/OB-GYN unit with patient population ranging from less than one year of age> ninety-nine years of age.
Physical Effort:
Able to communicate in English verbally and legibly.
Able to stand/work for up to twelve hours a day.
Able to lift with assistance up to 250 lbs.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

• Performs a comprehensive assessment on all patients within the appropriate time of admission utilizing skills of observation, communication and examination; including data obtained from patient, family and other members of the healthcare team.
• Plans the patient's care on an individual basis, identifying problems/needs, nursing diagnosis, standards of care/practice, interventions consistent with identified problems and attainable outcomes.
• Plans for patient teaching, discharge and post discharge needs as appropriate for patient population.
• Functions independently with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to areas evidence by adherence to policy, procedure and competency based assessment and no pattern or trend of problem.
• Handles/ transports/ stores/ prepares/ administers medications/ solutions safely and in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
• Documents accurately and timely.
• Reassess patient's condition, evaluate patient response and modify plan of care accordingly and in a timely manner.
• Accepts charge responsibilities and assigns staff with consideration of patient condition and care requirement, acuity and complexity of patient's condition. Facilitates Staff development.
• Maintains healing and therapeutic environment for the patient and family.
• Maintains position specific qualifications. Attends mandatory in-services/staff meetings
• Demonstrates responsibility for assigned communications, unit duties, and special assignments.
• Maintains personal appearance in a way that reflects our professionalism and demonstrates to our patients, visitors and co-workers the importance we place on cleanliness, orderliness, and safety. More...

      

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