RN - Patient Care II - West Telemetry MHP

Location:

Pembroke Pines, Florida

We have an outstanding reputation for providing patient- and family-centered care that exceeds all expectations. Together, we have created an award-winning, nationally-recognized system where every effort is focused on delivering exceptional care throughout our communities. Career opportunities exist on diverse teams across our many facilities where you can search open positions and apply online to join #teamMHSflorida. Learn more below.

Provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

• Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including disposition, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and family and provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel.
• May precept student nurses and new hires.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.

• ACCOUNTABILITY
• CUSTOMER SERVICE
• DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PLAN OF CARE
• KNOWLEDGE OF DISEASE PROCESS
• ORGANIZATION SKILLS (4)
• PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE
• PATIENT SAFETY - NURSING
• PROBLEM SOLVING - PATIENT CARE
• RESPONDING TO CHANGE
• STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR

• Accredited Program:
  Nursing (Required)
• ACLS American Heart E-Card (ACLS AHA ECARD) – American Heart Association
• ACLS American Heart RQI E-Card (ACLS AHA-RQI ECARD) – American Heart Association
• ACLS  ecard (ACLS AHA) – American Heart Association
• ACLS Certification (ACLS RC) – Red Cross
• ACLS Certification Grace (ACLS GRACE) – Employee Grace Period for Essential Credential
• BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) – American Heart Association
• BLS American Heart RQI E-Card (BLS AHA-RQI ECARD) – American Heart Association
• BLS Cert American  ecard (BLS AHA) – American Heart Association
• BLS Certification Grace (BLS GRACE) – Employee Grace Period for Essential Credential
• BLS Cert Red Cross (BLS RC) – Red Cross
• Registered Nurse Compact License (RN LICENSE COMPACT) – Compact RN Multistate
• Registered Nurse License (RN LICENSE) – State of Florida (FL)

• Complexity of Work:
  Department specific credentials– ONCC Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Certificate required for those RNs administering chemotherapy.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required for ICU, ED, PACU, Endo, Tele, OB, MHN Pre-Op and Specialty Procedural areas.
• PALS required for Pediatric areas with the exception of NICU.
• Certification in Fetal Monitoring through National Credential Center or through AWOHNN (Intermediate or Advanced) for L&D RNs.
• Newly licensed RNs have 6 months to obtain ACLS and/or PALS, and Fetal Monitoring if L&D.
• If RN is coming from a non-pediatric background, it is required to obtain PALS within 30 days of taking the position.
• Note:
  
  For added clarification, see Mandatory Education Requirements Grid.
• Required
  
  Work Experience:
  
  One (1) year of RN work experience.

RN Fellowship Program requires one (1) year of RN independent practice not inclusive of nurse orientation. RN Fellowship specialties require ACLS and BLS certifications.

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