Seeking RNs with Med-Surg/ICU experience.
The Registered Nurse will perform duties in accordance with unit specific standards of care and evidence by documentation, observation and competencies.
Responsibilities:
- Assessment completed within appropriate time frame
- Changes in patient’s physiological and behavioral status are recognized, documented as they occur
- Patient care is prioritized and delegated based on patient needs
- Manages pain through assessment (with appropriate pain scale) intervention, re-assessment within appropriate time period
- Adverse response to care or treatment is recognized, documented and reported to the physician
- Provides patient care with consideration of professional ethics
- Delivers medication according to policy
- Follows policies and procedures regarding safety and precautions, uses all safety devices and processes
- Implements orders in timely manner
- Ensures accuracy in scanning and documentation of meds
- Hand off communication occurs at shift change, between departments, upon transfer and discharge
- Maintains patient/employee confidentiality and privacy; HIPPA
Requirements:
- Current Georgia RN license
- Current CPR certification
- Great communication skills
- Drug Screen and Background check
