Registered Nurse - Post Anesthesia Recovery-Evening

About the role

Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance.

Responsibilities

• The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members.
• The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing.
• Reports to assigned Unit Director.
• Standards of Care – Nursing Process:
  • Assessment: Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.
  • Diagnosis: Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.
  • Outcome Identification: Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.
  • Planning: Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes; identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.
  • Implementation: Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner; performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.
  • Evaluation: Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members,