What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing - Infection Control RN position at ScionHealth?
Nurse (RN) ECC Great Pay at ScionHealth
The RN in the Emergency Care Center at ScionHealth provides individualized nursing care to patients, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being. This role involves critical thinking, planning, and executing nursing interventions, as well as collaborating with healthcare teams to maintain continuity of care.
Responsibilities:
- Perform nursing patient care duties for assigned unit or department
- Plan, provide, and evaluate total nursing care in accordance with established patient care philosophy
- Facilitate individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of nursing process and principles of primary nursing
- Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care
Patient Care:
Cares for patients in Phase 1 of the post anesthesia care unit (PACU)
Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care
Documents patient care given
Nursing Practice:
Provides nursing care through planning, organizing, and facilitating the nursing function for assigned patients
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation
Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families
Qualifications:
- Associates degree in Nursing, Required
- Bachelors degree in Nursing, Preferred
- Valid licensure in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN) or multi state/compact RN license
Requirements:
- Must have six (6) months of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a direct patient care setting