Part-Time Registered Nurse

Job Duties

• Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.
• Makes rounds to monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
• Assesses the status of patients' health in pre-op and ensures accuracy.
• Takes and records vital statistics of patients to ensure readiness for a surgical procedure.
• Initiates IV's and ensures that patients are informed about the procedure and attending medical staff.
• Circulates surgical procedures under the direction of the physician.
• Affirms patient's condition after surgery has been performed.
• Ensures that all vitals are within normal range.
• Provides patients with explanations and verbal discharge instructions as necessary.
• Ensures that all nursing activities are carried out following the individual patient care plan.
• Maintains a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments for the benefit of the patient.

Documentation & Charting

• Documentation is accurate, legible, dated, and timed.
• Documentation reflects nursing process and interventions and evaluations taken.
• Utilizes computer systems effectively and efficiently for optimal patient care.

Patient Care

• Maintains and protects patient confidentiality.
• Safeguards a clean, orderly, and functional work environment.
• Treats all families of patients and patients with courtesy, respect, kindness and compassion.
• Provides an optimal patient care experience by actively listening to the needs of patients and family members and taking responsibility for meeting those identified needs.
• Gives patients information in a way they can understand and ensures comprehension.
• Provides a patient care experience that exceeds patients expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (Preferred but not required)
• Current state Registered Nurse Licensure
• Current BLCS certification
• Current ACLS certification

Schedule

Wednesday - Thursday: 06:45 AM - 05:00 PM (Hours may vary)

Benefits

Bi-Lingual is preferred.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability.