What are the responsibilities and job description for the WY - Medical/Surgical RN - $101 position at First Connect?
POSITION SUMMARY
The Registered Nurse provides and coordinates patient care through assessment, evaluation and treatment with a primary goal of achieving wellness and recovery.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Assessment, evaluation, and implementation of patient needs, education, and care plans based on patient condition and diagnosis.
Provides education to patients according to their needs.
Transcribes, utilizes and implements protocols and physician orders.
Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, including case management, social work, dietary, cardiopulmonary, physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
Continuous monitoring of patients.
Assessment and monitoring of Telemetry Data
Recognition of acute changes & deteriorations of patients with implementation of appropriate treatments.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
Graduation of an accredited school of nursing required.
EXPERIENCE
4 years previous RN experience required
CREDENTIALS
Must have a current, valid RN license from the State of Wyoming and must be in good standing with the Board of Nursing.
Must have current, valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Must have current, valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
Must complete telemetry course or demonstrate competency.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Annual completion of yearly required CEUs.
Familiarity with IV drips (antibiotic, heparin, etc.).
Excellent customer service skills, including but not limited to: a friendly personality, tact, patience, empathy and a helpful, professional attitude both in person and on the telephone.
Ability to effectively communicate with staff, managers and the general public verbally and in writing.
Demonstrate effective listening skills.
Excellent organization and time management skills and ability to establish priorities effectively.
Possess exceptional problem solving skills.
Ability to work effectively without immediate supervision.
Ability to learn new computer software programs.
Ability to recognize and protect confidential information.
Demonstrate ethical and legal accountability for the position.
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
Nights
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:
4
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
36
Sub Specialty:
Med-surg Adult
General Certifications:, General Certifications(BLS/BCLS,ACLS)
Nursing Certifications:
Contract Length in Weeks:
13
Salary : $101