What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - RN | Med Surg position at St. Barnabas Hospital?
Details
Client Name
St. Barnabas Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
Specialty
RN | Med Surg
Job ID
30501696
Job Title
RN - RN | Med Surg
Weekly Pay
2327.0
Shift Details
Shift
Day 4x10
Scheduled Hours
Job Order Details
Start Date
03 / 10 / 2025
End Date
06 / 07 / 2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Required Certifications for Submittal
Med Surg RN Skills Checklist
Job Description
MUST HAVE EPIC EMR EXPERIENCE
Must work every other weekend.
Candidate must be a team player, flexible, willing to float, be involved in unit's quality improvement projects
Develop a plan of care for individual patients by interviewing patient and family members, reviewing the patient's health record, and determining the kind of health and physical care required, including discharge planning. The plan of care reflects any special cultural, religious, physical, and psychosocial needs identified, and contains expected outcomes individualized to the patient or situation.
Initiate appropriate measures in emergency situations when the physician is not immediately available, for example, take resuscitative measures in case of cardiac or respiratory arrest.
Administer therapeutic measures as prescribed by the physician such as medications and IV
therapy that alter hemodynamic status, respiratory therapy, mechanical ventilation, etc.
Plan, provide and appropriately document the teaching of patients and families in preventative, curative and rehabilitative measures, taking into consideration patients' and families' learning needs, styles, barriers, and readiness to learn.
Record observations, nursing interventions, therapeutic measures administered, and status of coordinated activities between nursing and other professional disciplines.
Evaluate progress toward attainment of outcomes including patient status, interventions, and patient response to nursing and therapeutic interventions, and update the plan of care.
Document specific health care requirements for patients and prepares written assignments to individual team members, matching the skills and abilities of staff to the care requirements of patients.
Plan and develop care delivery and implementation of the plan and coordinates the documentation of care.
Assume oversight for patient care administered by licensed practical nurses and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks.
Provide technical guidance, delegation and direction to other registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and unlicensed personnel.
Share responsibilities for sustaining adequate supplies and equipment as well as general upkeep of the unit and in preserving a safe environment.
Maintain knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice and promotes professional growth for self and other staff members.
Demonstrate positive role model and leadership qualities. Adheres to and promotes professional, ethical and legal standards of nursing.
Maintain and promote positive personal work habits, interpersonal skills and public relationships with employees, administration, medical staff, patients and families.
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