RN - Transitional Care Unit

RN - Transitional Care Unit

05 Sep 2024
Oklahoma, Oklahoma city 00000 Oklahoma city USA

RN - Transitional Care Unit

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Role Purpose:Utilize the nursing

process in care delivery and provide nursing leadership for other patient care

personnel.Responsibilities:

Completes admitting and shiftassessments on assigned patients; accurately and within time-frame set inpolicy and procedures.

Utilizes critical judgment toanalyze patient assessment data, develops a plan care for each assignedpatient and delegates patient care appropriately.

Implements complex andindividualized nursing interventions for each patient assigned.

Evaluates the effect of nursingcare and modifies interventions based on the patient's response.

Documents all nursing caregiven and adheres to nursing standards and institution policies andprocedures.

Consistently and accuratelyimplements and records physicians’ orders.

Maintain working knowledge ofhospital and unit specific policies, protocols, and care paths.

Educate patient and familybased on assessed needs and documents education provided.

Acts as a clinical resource toand supervises care delivered by LPNs and Techs.

Minimum Qualifications:

Licensed by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse.

Current CPR (Healthcare Provider).

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.

Physical Requirements:Employees in this position are, or can be, required to possess the following physical capabilities:

Lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling up to 100 lbs.

Stooping, kneeling and/or crouching daily

Standing or walking more than 5 hours a day

Running to respond to patient emergencies

Reaching, grasping, fingering, and/or feeling more than 5 hours a day.

Visual acuity in order to correctly distinguish skin tone variations, evidence of IV infiltration, infection; able to read telemetry, blood pressure gauges, etc.

Audio acuity in order to correctly distinguish various body sounds (i.e., respirations, heart tones, bowel sounds).

Audio acuity to discern sounds made by various types of machinery or equipment that would indicate dangerous or improper operation

About SSM St. Anthony's HospitalSt. Anthony Hospital is a 601-bed regional referral facility specializing in cardiology, oncology, surgery and behavioral medicine. The hospital, established in 1898, is located in Midtown Oklahoma City and serves the needs of Central Oklahoma, as well as many counties throughout Oklahoma, through its large rural affiliate network of hospitals. Four St. Anthony Healthplex campuses provide convenient emergency and outpatient service access to the outlying communities of Business, Premier QUEST® Award for High-value Healthcare Citation of the metropolitan area. St. Anthony added urgent care services in May 2015 at St. Anthony North. St. Anthony has received numerous awards including the Oklahoma Quality Award for Excellence, Certified Healthy Merit, among others. Healthsights ranks St. Anthony at performance levels for quality and patient satisfaction higher than local competitors and many national health care organizations.SSM Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex

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