RN

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Time Type:
Part time

Department:
Pediatrics

All Locations:
10 Gove Street – Taylor Building

Position Summary:
The Staff Nurse provides both direct and indirect care to patients ages newborn to 20 years.

The Staff Nurse is responsible for the delivery and documentation of quality patient care in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, and in collaboration with other multidisciplinary staff.

1.

Systematically assess the health status of individuals and groups and record the related health data:


* Navigate the electronic medical record


* Collect data on health/symptoms from a patient.

2.

Analyze and interpret recorded data, and make informed clinical judgments and decisions regarding the specific elements of nursing care mandated by a particular situation:


* Correlate new data and symptoms with the existing medical records


* Determine the appropriate response level within established guidelines.

3.

Plan and implement nursing intervention, , prescribed medical or other therapeutic regiments mandated by the particular situation, scientific principles, recent advancements and current knowledge in the field:


* Collaborate with the patient’s provider regarding the assessment and plan as indicated.

 Dispense medications per orders/protocols.


* Report adverse reactions to medication and/or treatments in accordance with policy.


* Performs treatment and interventions as indicated or directed.

4.

Provide and coordinate health teaching required by individuals, families and groups to maintain the optimal possible level of health:


* Educate the patient on test results, new care plans and/or other relevant health care information including the use of newly prescribed medications and/or changes in the current medication regime.

5.

Evaluate outcomes of nursing interventions, and initiate change as indicated.  Assess and reassess patients as needed.

6.

Collaborate, communicate and cooperate as appropriate with other health care team members to ensure quality and continuity of care.

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