RN - PT CARE UNIT - PRN

# RN - PT CARE UNIT - PRNOneCore Health - Oklahoma City, OK 73114## OverviewPosition TypePer Diem## Description**Overall Responsibility:**Responsible for organizing the inpatient procedures to assure proper patient admission, correct paperwork to complete clinical admission to the Hospital, along with the achievement of patient outcomes through implementation of a nursing care plan and in accordance with the mission of OneCore Health. **Key tasks and responsibilities (essential functions):*** Prepares for patient admission, care during and patient discharge according to OneCore Health policies and procedures.* Demonstrates knowledge of drug usage, their actions and side effects, interaction with anesthesia agents and expected patient outcomes.* Recognizes emergency situation, responds quickly and efficiently following policy and procedure, ACLS, physician orders or emergency plan to prevent adverse patient outcomes.* Maintains knowledge and adheres to policies/procedure, care standards for pre-operative care.* Ensures patient meets admit requirements before patient goes for surgery. Provides verbal instructions to family or responsible party during pre-operative period about the whole surgical experience.* Documents that assessments, interventions and patient outcomes are performed according to policy and procedure and OneCore Health standards.* Restocks supplies/equipment in area to maintain adequate levels for patient care. Medications are checked for expiration date. Supplies/medications are rotated so that outdates are at a minimum.* Demonstrates continued competence in assessing, treating, and caring for individuals based upon age-specific needs utilizing a developmental perspective.* Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competence of designated skills identified for position.* Performs appropriate nursing duties during procedures that pertain to pain management using current nursing standards as well as OneCore Health standards.* Completes all documentation to ensure the availability of accurate and up to date information in accordance with established standards.* Adheres to established OneCore Health safety requirements and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.* Demonstrates the importance of continuing education to the performance of OneCore Health responsibilities and growth in profession. #J-18808-Ljbffr