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Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible.
What you’ll doThe STAT Nurse RN will provide clinical support and direct patient care in a variety of inpatient units during peak periods of activity. The STAT Nurse RN will provide episodic nursing care, assist with patient flow, respond to Rapid Response, Code Stroke, Trauma and Code-Blue calls, supports the clinical staff and Nursing Supervisors, work as a procedural Nurse for after‑hour cases and emergency procedures, lend assistance with starting difficult I.V.s, and specialize in critical care and emergency nursing.
- Acts as first responders to various emergency codes, including Code Blue, Code Stroke, Rapid Responses, and Trauma
- Assess, evaluate, and stabilize patients who are experiencing sudden declines in health, whether in general care areas, ED, affiliate locations, or the ICU
- Assist with procedures like starting IVs, managing moderate sedation, and performing other bedside interventions
- Deliver direct patient care in emergency situations, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and providing respiratory support
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals, acting as a liaison during emergencies
- Utilize critical thinking skills to assess situations, identify problems, and implement appropriate interventions
- Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparations
- Collects, analyzes and records relevant patient health data accurately, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation and co‑worker feedback
- Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation
- Implements and records interventions appropriate, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation
- Adheres to approved, research‑based practice standards, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by direct supervisory observation and random supervisory chart review
- Demonstrates consideration of safety, effective utilization of equipment and materials, and cost in managing patient care, as measured by direct supervisory observation and co‑worker feedback
- Effectively precepts new staff members or students as determined by preceptee/student feedback and direct managerial observation
- Ability to function in charge nurse or leadership capacity as determined by practice arena
- Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights
- Delivers care in a non‑judgmental and non‑discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity, 100% of the time, as measured by no significant, substantiated patient or peer complaints received by the manager/supervisor
- Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review
- Acts on behalf of patients in an ethical manner 100% of the time, as measured by co‑worker and patient feedback and managerial observation
- Adheres to ANA Code of Ethics for Professional Nurses
- Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice
- Provides proof of current licensure validation to supervisor. (To achieve excellence, one must do this in a proactive, timely manner prior to due date)
- Completes required credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor
- Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. (To achieve excellence, one must take personal responsibility for this task and complete by the due date)
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