RN-Endoscopy - OMC Baton Rouge The Grove - Full Time, Days
About the role
We are seeking a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. This role involves effectively delegating, directing, and assisting licensed and ancillary team members; assuming accountability for quality patient outcomes; exhibiting sensitivity to cultural, ethnic, and religious diversity; and maintaining involvement in activities aimed toward achieving unit and departmental strategic goals.
Responsibilities
- Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
- Achieves learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for diverse patient groups.
- Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team.
- Evaluates data, information, and knowledge to promote change and achieve optimal outcomes.
- Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including respecting privacy, explaining services or procedures, requesting permissions, and adopting a professional communication style.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
This job requires a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. A bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred. A current RN license in the state of practice is required, along with a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Certification in a clinical specialty area is preferred.
Qualifications
Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills, along with the ability to present information clearly and professionally to various individuals throughout the patient care process. Excellent organizational and time management skills are also required.
Skills
Knowledge of current federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards, and regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility. Ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations, and standards.
Benefits
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Pay
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Schedule
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