What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Room RN PRN position at Memorial Hospital of Converse County?
This is a PRN position with no guarantee of hours or benefits. Must be able to handle multiple priorities, use independent discretion/decision making within scope of practice, make decisions under pressure. Manage anger/fear/hostility and stress appropriately. Be able to work alone or with others effectively and work near others and/or in a distracting environment.
Assess and diagnose patient and family needs to provide quality care to assigned patients. Develops, discusses, and communicates a realistic problem list (plan of care) for each patient, in collaboration with each patient/family/significant other to address all identified needs. Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing interventions, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient. Evaluates the identified problems, care provided, and patient’s responses are reassessed to meet patient and family needs to ensure overall quality of care delivered. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the health care team, to ensure quality care. Other duties as assigned.
