Satellite Clinic Nurse - Women's Care Braintree

Satellite Clinic Nurse - Women's Care - 32 hrs - Braintree

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Tufts Medical Center is recognized by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® for excellence in nursing. Magnet® recognition is the highest and most prestigious credential a health care organization can achieve for nursing excellence and quality patient care. Magnet®recognition signals to nurses that the organization is committed to nursing.

The nurses at Tufts Medical Center are integral to everything we do. They are often the ones patients interact with first, and sometimes the ones they interact with the most. It’s a critically important role, so our nurses are well-supported, well-respected, and very well-appreciated! There’s an intensity and a pace to be embraced. You will have responsibility and accountability the minute you pull on the scrubs.

You need to be the kind of person who gives everything you've got. Our patients deserve the best. Our nurses give it to them.

The professional registered nurse possesses and applies the skills and knowledge necessary for the delivery and management of patient care from admission through discharge. The professional registered nurse is knowledgeable of current trends in healthcare including but not limited to advances in technology, pharmacology, treatment care modalities, quality and patient safety. The professional registered nurse serves as a patient and family advocate while facilitating a cooperative and collaborative environment among all health care providers.

The professional registered nurse is responsible for the planning, delivery and management of patient/family centered care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice embedded in research, evidence based practice and/or best practices. The professional registered nurse at Tufts Medical Center provides clinical excellence, which fosters and supports an environment central to our patient and family centered model of care.

Utilizes theoretical and evidence-based knowledge in partnering with patients and their families to assess, plan, implement and evaluate age appropriate care.

• Collaborates with patient, family/significant others and other disciplines to identify expected outcomes based on synthesis of data and diagnosis.
• Identifies cultural needs (i.e. language, etc.) to develop a care plan that enhances the health care experience.

• Develops individualized outcomes-based care plans incorporating the patient and family's readiness and barrier to learning.
• Orchestrates and validates a plan of care for each shift.
• Initiates interdisciplinary patient/family meetings to facilitate communication regarding the plan of care.
• Communicates and coordinates the patient's discharge plan utilizing unit-based and community resources to ensure a seamless transition for the patient and their family.
• The plan of care utilizes principles and concepts of project, organizational or systems management.

• Implements the plan in a safe and timely manner.
• Documents the implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, of the identified plan.
• Collaborates with nursing colleagues and others to implement the plan.
• Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnosis or problem.
• Provides and coordinates health teaching which is required by individuals, families and groups to maintain an optimal level of health.
• Documents per hospital and regulatory requirements/policies, all aspects of care, including but not limited to, treatments/procedures performed and patient response.

• Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned strategies in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes and knowledge.
• The nurse uses the evaluation process to update the plan of care as dictated by the patient response and/or if desired outcomes have not been achieved.

• The plan of care is evidence based and utilizes research when appropriate.
• Incorpor…