What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN position at Accordius Health at Asheville?
ACCORDIUS HEALTH AT ASHEVILLE IS SEEKING A REGISTERED NURSE!
Registered Nurse needed to work three 12 hour shifts:
Accordius Health Core Responsibilities:
Has a contagious and positive work ethic, inspires others, and models the behaviors of Genuine, Caring, and Friendly.
Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication that is clear, well-organized, and demonstrates an understanding of audience needs.
Utilizes genuine and positive communication to make each patient feel informed, understood, and special.
An effective team member who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments.
Is able to keep up in the Accordius Health environment by facing tasks and challenges with energy and passion.
Pursue activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals.
Adherence to standards of business conduct and compliance Accordius Health Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. In addition to general nursing care, responsibilities of Accordius Health Nurses include (but are not limited to):
Consults and coordinates with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse.
Educates patients on surgical procedures
Records patients medical information and vital signs.
Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients and interprets and records electronic displays.
Initiates corrective action whenever the patient displays adverse symptomatology
Provides bedside care for a wide variety of medical patients, including pre- and post-surgery patients.
Changes dressings, insert catheters, starts IVs
Prepares equipment and aids physician during examination and treatment of patient
Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol
Participates in discharge planning.
Utilizes time management skills.
Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format, and on the appropriate forms.
Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.
Job Type: Full-time
