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Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Emergency RN
Location : Round Rock, TX 78665
Duration : PERMANENT ROLE
Shift : 12 HR Nights 19 : 00-07 : 00
Permanent
JOB SUMMARY :
The Registered Nurse (RN) Float is a licensed professional who uses the nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN promotes safe passage for their patients by using knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition, and the competencies of the employee.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE :
Clinical Judgment : Using clinical reasoning, conducts accurate clinical assessments according to practice standards.
Identifies and prioritizes patient and family needs.
Develops, implements, and evaluates the nursing plan of care.
Modifies plan to meet clinical outcomes.
Clinical Inquiry : Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, including, but not limited to, nursing delicate indicators.
Helps evidence-based practice changes through research utilization and experiential learning.
Participates in quality / performance improvement initiatives.
Caring Practices : Creates an attentive, helpful, safe, and therapeutic environment for patients, families, and staff.
Develops therapeutic relationships with patient and family and maintains appropriate boundaries.
Manages both fervid and physical pain with the aim of promoting relief and healing and preventing unnecessary suffering.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS :
Knowledge and expertise of nursing and patient care standards and procedures.
Knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations; standards and guidelines of certifying and accrediting bodies; hospital and department / unit standards, protocols, policies and procedures governing the provision of nursing care applicable to the area of assignment.
Knowledge of medical terminology; methods and practices of health promotion, risk reduction, illness and disease prevention and management; medications and drugs, common dosages, their physical and physiological effects, and possible adverse reactions.
Knowledge of medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights.
Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Social skills to interact with a wide range of constituencies.
Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to observe changes in the medical condition of patients and effectively communicate these changes to other nursing staff members and physicians / providers.
Quickly and accurately assess patient care needs.
Diagnose and develop treatment plans collaboratively with doctors and staff.
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