RN - Emergency Dept,PRN,Nights Job Snellville area,Georgia USA,Nursing

Overview

RN
- Emergency Dept, PRN III

Schedule:

Minimum 9 shifts per 6-week period.

Location:

Piedmont Eastside SOUTH Campus, Emergency Department. 11-bed emergency department prioritizing timely, compassionate care for adult and pediatric patients.

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBLE FOR:

The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. The staff nurse functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

Performs patient assessments to include collection of data regarding the patients physical, psychosocial and health history.

Appropriately evaluates the developmental age of the patient when performing assessments, treatments and patient/family education.

Organizes patient data into the formulation of a plan of care; identifies additional information needed and makes care decisions based on identified needs. Identifies expected patient outcomes.

Carries out plan of care to achieve desired patient outcomes.

Provides patient care that is specific to the setting, identified needs and plan; ensures that the care provided is appropriate to the severity of the disease, condition, impairment or disability.

Oversees activities of ancillary and support team members.

Identifies teaching opportunities and provides the resources necessary for achieving the educational goals of the patients.

Communicates issues/concerns to the Charge Nurse, Clinical Manager and/or physician as appropriate.

Documents patient care and concerns in the patient record.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Leadership Skills
Effective Communication Skills
Initiative
Independent Judgment
Ability to handle stressful environments

Qualifications Education

Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing (Required)
Bachelors Degree (Preferred)

Work Experience

No experience required;
New Graduates of a nursing program eligible (Required)
Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting (Preferred)
1 year in a hospital setting for PRN positions (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

RN
- Registered Nurse
- Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure (Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNCL Multistate License) (Required)
BCLS
- Basic Life Support (Required)
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)

Business Unit:
Company Name:
Eastside Medical Center

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RN - Emergency Dept, PRN, Nights