Registered Nurse for Interventional Pain/Tuesday & Thursday/ Days shift/ prn/ Union - Kennewick Washington

Company: Trios Health
Location: Kennewick, Washington
Posted On: 05/07/2024

• UNION POSITION
  
  Wage Scale:
  $35.31 -$69.47
  *This is designated as a safety-sensitive position*
  Benefits: - -
  Medical Insurance: -PPO, HRA, HDHP -offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield
  Dental Insurance: Offered through Delta Dental
  Vision Insurance: Offered through VSP
  Free EAP (Employee Assistance Program) -
  Paid Time Off (Up to 25 days a year or 200 hours)
  Employer Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  Coverage options for Medical, Dental and Vision include: Employee, Employee & Spouse/Domestic Partner, Employee & Child, Family
  Voluntary Benefits: -
  Health Savings Account
  Flex Spending Account: Medical & Dependent
  Voluntary Life: including Employee, Spouse/Domestic Partner, and Child
  Critical Illness: including Employee & Spouse/Domestic Partner
  Hospital Indemnity
  Accident Coverage
  Identity Theft Protection
  Legal Aid
  401(k)
  
  
  
  • Utilizes the nursing process to plan, provide and evaluate patient care.
    
  • Initial and ongoing patient assessment is performed per hospital/unit standard and patient care needs.
    
  • Individualized Plan of Care is developed, initiated and resolved according to unit standards.
    
  • Delivers nursing care following Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission rules and regulations, current nursing practice standards and hospital policies.
    
  • Does not exceed nursing scope of practice.
    
  • Maintains standards for quality care through:
    
    
    
    • Core competencies
      
    • Policies/procedures
      
    • Hospital committees
      
    • Joint Commission standards
      
    • OSHA standards
      
    • WISHA standards
      
    • Department of Health rules and regulations
      
    • Unit standards applicable to each unit
      
    • Safety standards
      
    • Specific professional nursing organization standards
      
    • Administers medication within licensure and TRIOS HEALTH policies.
      
    • Delegates selected nursing functions to others in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence.
      
    • Supervises those to whom tasks have been delegated, monitoring for completion and documentation.
      
    • Demonstrates knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span.
      
    • Able to assess patient condition based on age and developmental status.
      
    • Identifies and plans age/development appropriate nursing interventions.
      
    • Implements plans and provides age-appropriate care as described in the department/unit policies and procedures.
      
    • Completes chart documentation on nursing unit as required by hospital standards.
      
    • Participates in hourly rounding in assigned department.
      
    • Consistently ensure necessary consents are obtained for procedures initiated in the unit.
      
      
      
      -Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians and hospital personnel, complying with the Hospital's policies and procedures relating to guest relations and staff relationships.
      
      
      
      • Accurately reports patient condition to other hospital team members.
        
      • Identifies, reports and documents unsafe practices.
        
      • Accurately communicates in planning and delivering care and discharge with ancillary personnel (i.e. Physical Therapy, Discharge Planner, Home Health, etc.), physician, family and patient.
        
      • Always follows appropriate chain of command.
        
      • Effectively works at establishing a good rapport with hospital personnel and medical staff.
        
      • Consistently maintain operational knowledge of all equipment utilized in the Interventional Pain Medicine (IPM) department. It is the nurse's responsibility to gain the knowledge in all areas of IPM.
        
      • Consistently demonstrate competence in recognizing potential complications and initiation of appropriate corrective measures.
        
      • Consistently ensure necessary consents are obtained for procedures initiated in the unit.
        
      • Consistently maintain working knowledge of procedure cart, crash cart.
        
      • Consistently prepare equipment/supplies and demonstrate competence in assisting with specialized IPM procedures.
        
      • Consistently evaluate equipment function and promptly identify/report malfunctioning equipment to appropriate department.
        
      • Consistently demonstrate competence in basic emergency care nursing skills, and IPM skills.
        
      • Performs skills of IPM nursing that are consistent with professional nursing standards.
        
      • Maintains required certification and education requirements:
        
      • BLS
        
      • ACLS
        
      • Moderate sedation
        
      • Basic Rhythm Interpretation Strongly Recommended
        
      • Understands, sets up and assists in IPM procedures.
        
      • Understands, sets up and assists in peri-operative patient care.
        
        
        
        
      • Understands, sets up and provides conscious sedation to patients. -
        
      • This position is located 3730 Plaza Way, Kennewick, WA 99338
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