What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse, Stay Suites (PRN) position at Symbion Healthcare?
JOB TITLE: Registered Nurse, Stay Suites
Monday-Saturday Shifts!
Job Duties
Ability to set priorities and organize workload
Has the ability to interpret information to identify each client’s requirements for care relative to his/her specific needs
Using process of assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation and ongoing evaluation, coordinates care activities to foster self-care
Deliver competence in technical, critical thinking, and communication skills in client care to a culturally diverse client population, and in all functions of assigned area or duties
Adhere to policies, procedures, safety programs, standards of behavior, mission, vision, values and customer service expectations
Accurate and timely nursing documentation of the client's condition and care including developing and updating individualized client care plans and client education process
Supervise and direct activities of other care providers, assisting as necessary and delegating when appropriate
Act as a client advocate and maintain client confidentiality
Maintain licensure according to state agency directives
Provide oversight to client self delivered medications
Report adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy
Record all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
Initiates client education plan. Teaches clients and significant others how to manage their post-treatment care needs, self-administration of medication and rehabilitation
Assists in managing inventory of supplies
Performs other duties as requested by management
Adheres to The Joint Commission (TJC) professional standards and attends in-service training sessions as directed.
Provides age-appropriate care for all age groups
Job Requirements
Required
1 years RN experience within a Hospital, ASC, or Home Health setting
Active RN license as required by State
BCLS Certifications
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, and take appropriate action.
Follow Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
A sense of humor a must!
Preferred
BLS Certifications
Orthopedic experience
Competencies
Customer/Client Focus
Teamwork Orientation
Problem Solving/Analysis
Communication Proficiency
Learning Orientation
Ethical Conduct
Stress Management/Composure
Discretion
Physical Demands & Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects; and to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
The noise level in the work environment is typical of an office environment and, as such, is considered moderate.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Ability to travel domestically may be up to 10% of time.