Registered Nurse-PRN

Position Summary All Registered Nurses (RN) are responsible and accountable to independently care for a group of assigned patients for a designated time frame. They deliver care to acutely ill patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. RNs provide patient care and physician assistance for a variety of patient types and cases/procedures in the Emergency, Surgery, and Outpatient, OB and/or Medical/Surgical departments per training and/or certification competencies. Essential Duties Utilizes the nursing process to develop and maintain a plan of care for every patient. Conducts patient assessments, identifies, and addresses patient needs and goals, including patient teaching and discharge planning. Initiates physician orders; implements standing orders and protocols when appropriate. Administers medications, blood products, and/or treatments based on physician orders, and in accordance with hospital policy. Collects, records and reports patient data. Documents and communicates information regarding patient status through the EHR and verbal reports. Assists providers with outpatient procedures. Maintains knowledge of location, use and operation of all instruments, supplies and equipment in all applicable departments. Provides support and oversight to ER techs and C.N.A.s. Provides support on holidays and weekends to the ER-Tech so they can complete the routine duties of the Central Supply Department. #J-18808-Ljbffr Syringa Hospital & Clinics