The Registered Nurse will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating direct and indirect clinical care to patients. She/ he will competently function as a member of the interdisciplinary team to provide patient and community centered care. She/he serves as an advocate for the patient and their family and intercedes on their behalf by acting as a liaison for patients and their families with respect to their rights and beliefs. The Registered Nurse will utilize their expertise of evidenced based medical practice to manage unexpected and emergent situations, to mitigate and treat a variety of injuries and illnesses in a prompt and professional manner.Key Details:We are assisting with the staffing needs of the following facilities listed below. If interested, reply with a resume including a contact method, preferably phone number and email. Once your resume is received, I will forward it to the facility, and someone will be in touch.Key Responsibilities:Conducting physical assessments, including psychiatric or admissionAssessments.Administering medication(s).Processing of physician orders.Monitoring vital signs.Testing blood glucose levels.Completing treatments.Conducting pain assessments.Changing dressings.Providing venipuncture services.Management of the milieu.Utilizing the electronic health record (EHR) of NHH and Glencliff to obtain clinical information and to document patient care. Communicating both verbally and in writing to report related findings In accordance with agency policies, declare a personal safety emergency stemming from any situation where the physical or emotional safety of an individual is at risk and immediate action is necessary to prevent harm or injury (e.g., physical assaults, verbal threats, medical equipment malfunctions, or incidents of patient/resident elopement) as needed.
