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Registered Nurse Float III - Nursing Float Pool

CHRISTUS Health · Shreveport, LA · 4 wk ago
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We need to produce HTML fragment with sections: About the role? The description summary is a paragraph. Then Responsibilities (list). Then Requirements (list). Possibly Qualifications? The posting includes Education/Skills, Experience, Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications, Work Schedule. We need to decide sections: maybe "Responsibilities", "Requirements". Also maybe "Qualifications" but we can combine. The instruction: Use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). Include a section ONLY when posting has real, specific content for it. So we need to include sections that have content. We have description summary paragraph: "Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the Emergency and other clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, in accordance with patient treatment plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation." That's prose, could be under "About the role". We'll output

About the role

...

Responsibilities: The bullet list after "Responsibilities". It includes many lines: "Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders." etc. We need to extract each line as list items. Let's parse: Responsibilities Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Meets expectations for flexibility of assignment within the ministry. Proactively provide assignment availability on a regular basis. Able to be assigned to more than one unit. Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients. Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice. Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed. Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. That's responsibilities. Then after that, there is "CORE COMPETENCIES" with substandards I-IV each with bullet points. Those could be considered part of Responsibilities or maybe Qualifications? The instruction: Use sections for Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. The core competencies could be considered part of Responsibilities or maybe Qualifications. But we already have responsibilities list; we could add more items under Responsibilities (the core competency bullet points). However they are more like competencies; but we can include them as part of Responsibilities for simplicity. But we must not invent sections; we can keep Responsibilities as a big list containing all those bullet points. Then Requirements: Education/Skills, Experience, Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications, Work Schedule (PRN Work Type Per Diem As Needed). The work schedule could be a Schedule section. The instruction: include Schedule section only if posting actually states them. It does: "Work Schedule PRN Work Type Per Diem As Needed". So we should have a Schedule section. Also maybe Benefits, Pay not present, so omit. Qualifications maybe not separate; we could treat Education/Skills, Experience, Licenses as Requirements. Or we could have Requirements and Qualifications separate but we need real content. The posting has "Job Requirements Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience Minimum of 2 years of combined experience required in both the Emergency Department and one other specialty (e.g. Medsurg, Telemetry, IMC or Critical Care) 5 years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required ACLS required TNCC required in Texas and New Mexico only PALS required within 30 days of hire RN License in the state of employment or compact required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule PRN Work Type Per Diem As Needed" Thus we can have Requirements section with sub-items: Education, Experience, Licenses/Certifications. Could also have a separate Qualifications but not needed. We'll produce:

About the role

...

Responsibilities

  • ...
  • ...

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (preferred)
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of combined experience required in both the Emergency Department and one other specialty (e.g., Medsurg, Telemetry, IMC or Critical Care); 5 years of experience preferred
  • Licenses and Certifications: BLS required; ACLS required; TNCC required in Texas and New Mexico only; PALS required within 30 days of hire; RN License in the state of employment or compact required

Schedule

PRN, Per Diem, As Needed

We must not repeat job title. No extra boilerplate. Check for any duplicated lines: we removed. We need to preserve all substantive information: Did we miss any? The core competencies details: we omitted them. That might be losing substantive info. The instruction: Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. So we need to include core competencies details somewhere. Could be under Responsibilities or Qualifications. Since they are substantive, we should include them. Perhaps we add a section "Qualifications" for core competencies. Or we extend Responsibilities to include those bullet points. The core competencies are listed under headings Standard I-IV each with multiple bullet points. Those are definitely substantive. We should include them. Thus we could have a section "Qualifications" containing the core competencies (Standard I-IV). Or we could add them to Responsibilities as additional items. The instruction: Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. So maybe we combine Responsibilities and Core Competencies into one Responsibilities section (makes it long but okay). However the core competencies are more like qualifications/skills. But we can still put them under Responsibilities as they describe what the nurse does. Let's extract each bullet from core competencies: Standard I: Utilizes the Nursing Process - Uses critical thinking skills to assess the basic physical, psychosocial, social, cultural, spiritual, and development needs of patient and families. - Communicates findings to appropriate healthcare team members. - Develops and uses a specific plan of care and modifies it to meet individual patient needs using evidence-based practice. - Implements patient care and therapeutic procedures; monitors and documents progression of treatment and teaching goals. - Evaluates the care and treatment(s) provided to the patient and the patient response to the care and treatment(s). - Performs timely reassessment and documentation. - Must be able to perform unit-specific competencies based on the specific patient care need for the designated unit's patient population. Standard II. Patient Throughput & Patient Flow Process - Anticipates and plans for admission/discharge/transfer needs to facilitate patient flow. - Utilizes appropriate systems of communication and tools to facilitate the discharge process. - Coaches on tools and techniques for checking, cross checking and validating orders to ensure accuracy. Standard III. Unit Operations - Plans, directs, and evaluates the overall nursing care and functions in a particular nursing unit during an assigned shift. - Demonstrates good stewardship in proper use and maintenance of equipment and Supplies. - Assesses departmental staffing needs; actively participates in resourcing efforts. - Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry. Standard IV. Safe Practice/Quality Care/Regulations - Incorporates patient safety practices/guidelines to promote a safe environment resulting in positive patient outcomes. - Demonstrates accountability for nursing research and quality improvement activities. - Provides evidence-based nursing care. - Communicates patient information effectively across the continuum of care. - Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry. - Knowledge of federal, state and local healthcare-related laws and regulations; ability to comply with these in healthcare practices and activities. We can include these as list items under Responsibilities or a separate section like "Core Competencies". Since we have a heading list that includes "Skills". Could use Skills section for these. But the instruction says use headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. So we could put core competencies under Skills. That seems appropriate: they are skills/competencies. Thus we will have:

About the role

...

Responsibilities

    (the responsibilities list earlier)

Skills

    (all core competency bullet points)

Requirements

    (education, experience, licenses)

Schedule

PRN, Per Diem, As Needed

Check that we didn't miss any other substantive info: The "TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES" section includes many bullet points about Clinical Policies and Standards, Health Information Documentation, Medical Equipment, Medical Order Processing, Patient Chart Reading and Interpretation, Patient Safety. Those are also substantive. Should we include them? They are under TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES heading. They are also important. We could include them under Skills as well, or maybe under Qualifications. Since we already have Skills for core competencies, we could add these technical competencies also under Skills (makes a long list). That would preserve all substantive info. Thus Skills section will include both core competencies and technical competencies. Let's extract technical competencies bullet points: Clinical Policies and Standards - Follows a specific set of standards and associated clinical procedures. - Analyzes policy and standards documentation and ensures organizational compliance. - Provides feedback for improvement of procedures. - Assists in the development and implementation of specific procedures. - Works with control and monitoring mechanisms, tools and techniques. Health Information Documentation - Shares experiences with maintaining paper and electronic patient documentation. - Walk through the steps and procedures for receiving, validating and updating patient records. - Describes the flow of information between various stations or units. - Discusses the functions, features and document flow of electronic documentation. - Transcribes verbal orders; explains techniques for ensuring their accuracy. - Explains health information documentation best practices and their rationale across health care practices. Medical Equipment - Describes experience with basic medical equipment used in own unit or facility. - Uses standard diagnostic tools and techniques to resolves common equipment problems. - Educates patients about the appropriate use of home medical equipment. - Ensures that all equipment and related supplies are in proper working order prior to use to ensure patient safety. - Inspects, troubleshoots and evaluates incoming equipment. Medical Order Processing - Shares experiences with processing medical orders for one or more groups of patients or conditions. - Describes functions and features of the system used to enter, validate, update and forward medical orders. - Discusses common errors, their sources and procedures for correcting. - Explains considerations for entering and following standing orders. - Differentiates between standing orders and preprinted orders and considerations for each. Patient Chart Reading and Interpretation - Describes experiences in reading and interpreting patient charts for patients on unit and under own care. - Reviews patients’ charts for completion and accuracy; identifies and alerts to mistakes or omissions. - Recognizes unexpected readings and alerts nursing or medical staff. - Relates examples of mis-readings or misinterpretations and lessons learned. - Reviews, discusses and validates own interpretation with others. Patient Safety - Shares experiences with ensuring safety for one or more patient groups or settings. - Explains key features of safety guidelines and procedures for those groups and settings. - Listens and responds to safety inquiries from patients and family members. - Recogn

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