RN / Perioperative Nursing Job in D

Job is located at Carle Health Methodist College - 7600 N Academic Dr, Peoria, IL - May float to Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital and/or Carle Health Proctor Hospital

Develops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team.

Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes.

Systematically evaluates and documents patient's progress toward expected outcomes/goals on an ongoing basis throughout the shift.

Modifies plan of care based on evaluation and evidence-based practice through the nursing process, protocols and procedures.

Assesses patient's status through interview, ob as needed based on changes in patient condition.

Demonstrates technical knowledge of equipment and troubleshoots when problems arise.

Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in evidence-based nursing practice.

Demonstrates skills to promote patient and staff safety through appropriate use of lift equipment (as applicable).

Possesses knowledge and skills necessary to obtain adequate lab specimens for testing.

Performs patient bedside lab testing and associated quality control in compliance with medical provider's orders and hospital lab procedures/policies.

Coordinates the interdisciplinary care of the patient through collaboration with team members and utilizes additional resources when necessary.

Recognizes need for assistance and utilizes resources, including physician and nurse to nurse (UAT) consultation in a timely manner.

Collaborates with the health care team in the organization of tasks and activities for the patient's care from admission to discharge according to the plan of care and to meet identified expected outcomes.

Provides goal-focused shift report.

Advocates with physicians on patient's behalf when necessary.

Utilizes communication and teamwork strategies aimed at promoting high team performance and achieving optimal patient outcomes and unit productivity.

Able to adhere to assigned weekly, weekend, and holiday call shifts in accordance with hospital policies and protocols.

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