RN-Seasonal Nurse No Benefits OR Women's
Baptist Memorial Health Care · Memphis, TN · 3 wk ago
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Responsibilities
- Accurately assesses the patient based on their medical condition.
- Knows and administers ordered medications as prescribed.
- Provides care suitable to the patient's condition and age, including basic self-care activities.
- Formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and evaluates its effectiveness.
- Uses nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services.
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to provide patient care.
- Assists physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
- Demonstrates ability to address psychosocial needs of patients and family, and communicate with social services.
- Promotes cost-effectiveness and reduces unnecessary harm through safe practices.
- Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently.
Specifications
- Minimum Required: 2 years’ experience in current unit or specialty area.
- Preferred/Desired: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Preferred/Desired: BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
- Special Skills: Computer literacy.
- Licensure: RN; BLS certification within 14 days of hire; ACLS/PALS specialty certification (preferred).