Registered Nurse - Neuro Interventional Radiology - Trenton

Position: Registered Nurse - Neuro Interventional Radiology - Trenton - Full-Time - DAYS
Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.

Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates.

The listed pay range or pay rate reflects compensation for a
** full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE)
** position. Actual compensation may differ depending on assigned hours and position status (e.g., part-time).
** Pay Range:**$47.68 - $71.50
** Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

** 40
* * Position Overview**## ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Plans and provides unique, individualized comfort measures utilizing intuitive, innovative approaches which are scientifically based. Fosters an environment to include the core mission. Assists patients and families to understand alternatives to care and facilitates communication of information to all members of the health team. Provides information and interpretation of the patient's condition and offers coping mechanisms. Assesses how much information a patient wants and needs, using a vocabulary and approach that enables the patient to comprehend given information.

Formulates and documents a discharge plan that maximizes the patient's ability to continue with meaningful life activities. Assists in design and implementation of teaching neurovascular component of ICU nursing care.
* Follows up on internal resources to determine the outcome of interventions completed by other departments. Mobilizes resources in complex cases to maximize patients control and participation over his/her own recovery. Collaborates with case manager to discuss alternatives to care in preparation for family centered conference.
* Provides patient and family with accurate information regarding health problems, enabling them to become active participants in health care decisions. Develops independently an individualized teaching plan and incorporates aspects of cultural diversity specific to the patient. Confers with treatment team regarding special needs of patient and family upon discharge.
* Performs and documents an initial history and assessment which reflects the patient's potential for wellness. Anticipates deterioration before the evidence is convincing in terms of changes in vital signs and measurable outcomes, plans for intervention, documents accurately and evaluates the effectiveness of treatment. Anticipates problems that might arise in complex or unusual clinical situations.
* Integrates assessment and diagnostic information with intuition to foresee potential age-specific healthcare needs. Anticipates deterioration while recognizing the importance of reacting quickly and appropriately without over-reacting. Thoroughly and accurately documents clinical changes, interventions and outcomes. Ensures handoff communication includes a report in terms of the situations most likely to develop and the problems awaiting resolution in the next 8-10 hours.
* Intuitively grasps the problem and oversees a clinical situation by mobilizing available resources. Displays the ability to rapidly grasp the threatening emergency and initiates treatment measures.
* Administers medications accurately and safely. Documents patient's records according to the nursing process, ANA…