RN Radiology (Part Time, Day shift, with benefits) - Miami Florida

Company: Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Location: Miami, Florida
Posted On: 05/18/2024

DescriptionJob Summary:
Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individual patient care on a nursing unit according to unit policies and procedures. Supports and upholds the Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Manager/Director.

Minimum

• RN - Registered Nurse within the State of Florida - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
  
• CPR BLS - American Heart Association (AHA) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
  
• PALS - American Heart Association (AHA) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment. within 2 years
  Qualifications Job Specific Duties:
  
  
  
  • Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings and changes in the patients' condition to the physician and/or disciplines involved in the care of the child. -
    
  • Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to ensure safe, efficient care, and facilitate patient flow.
    
  • Provides ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing the knowledge of age specific criteria and chief complaint. Engages in patient/parent teaching before, during, and after the procedure.
    
  • Maintains dignity and confidentiality of the patient and serves as a patient advocate.
    
  • Prepares and plans for patients with a sedation/anesthesia history, reviews patient's medical records, prior medications administered, reactions to sedation/anesthesia and all pertinent information.
    
  • Anticipates and prepares for complications arising from sedation medications/procedures.
    
  • Evaluates patient's response to sedation/anesthesia, monitors and recovers the patient according to the hospital policy, and communicates findings to other team members as needed.
    
  • Confirms appointment 1-3 days prior to procedure and obtains medical, sedation & procedure history, and current medications. Provides procedure/discharge instructions and documents in (EMR). -
    
  • Independently accesses patient EMR according to hospital policy. Completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient's EMR.
    
  • Obtains consents as needed for procedures. As Needed 10 mins per patient
    
  • Provides education and documents on patient/family teachings on health related needs (disease, medications, treatments, pain, discharge, safety, nutrition, skin care).
    
  • Follows physician's orders and administers medications as directed. Adheres to the Six Rights of Medication Administration.
    
  • Promotes a safe "error free" working environment by consistently performing thorough hand-offs and infection prevention measures. -
    
  • Initiates intravenous access and places urinary catheters as per hospital policy.
    
  • Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, effective, efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls from surface, and reduction of pain.
    
  • Ensures safe, effective, efficient care delivery with emphasis on an absence of infections, secure of Endotracheal tubes when applicable, and observance of skin integrity to prevent skin breakdown.
    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
    
    
    
    • BSN degree or currently enrolled in BSN program.
      
    • PACU or Sedation training is preferred.
      
    • Career Development: National certified preferably within 5 years of hire.
      
    • Ability to be on-call as needed.
      
    • Pediatric Nursing experience in Critical Care/OR/Emergency Room setting is preferred.
      
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office preferred.
      
    • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and complete tasks in a timely fashion with attention to detail.
      
    • Demonstrate strong time management, critical thinking, verbal, and written communication skills.
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      (EOE DFW)
      1/26/18
      
      Job : Nursing - Clinical
      
      Primary Location : Florida-Miami-Nicklaus Children's Hospital - Main Hospital Campus
      
      Department : RADIOLOGY NURSING-2100-721723
      
      Job Status
      :Part Time with Benefits More...

          

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