Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,240 per week
Company: Roper St. Francis Healthcare - 2095 Henry Tecklenb
Location: Charleston
Posted on: October 24, 2024
Job Description:
- Certification Details
- Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of South
Carolina or holds a current compact/multi-state license as a
Registered Nurse in a recognized NCSBN Compact State and is not a
permanent resident of SC.
- Job Details
- Job Summary: To provide nursing care for patients following
established standards and practices in accordance with the South
Carolina Nurse Practice Act. To apply professional nursing theory
and practice to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient
care.
- Perform patient assessments reflecting physical, psychological,
socio-cultural, spiritual, cognitive needs and functional abilities
through the systematic collection and review of patient-specific
data and communicate assessments appropriately.
- Plans and prioritizes care based on the assessment, evaluates
patient progress and revises care to attain expected outcomes.
Include patient/family in planning care and evaluating programs and
outcomes.
- Demonstrates clinical competencies in specific area of practice
as described in departmental performance standards.
- Assesses patient/family learning needs, plans and provides
education (involve other disciplines as needed) and evaluates the
effectiveness of teaching in achieving desired outcomes.
- Identifies and responds appropriately to ethical issues in
patient care; provides nursing care in a non-judgmental manner that
respects patient diversity and acknowledges patient rights. Serve
as a resource to others in addressing ethical dilemmas in patient
care.
- Initiates collaborative dialogue with physicians and
coordinates multidisciplinary activities to plan, deliver and
evaluate patient care.
- Acts as a patient advocate.
- Provides nursing care in a non-judgmental manner that respects
patient diversity and acknowledges patient rights and identifies
resources to meet unique patient needs. Ensures compliance with
regulatory requirements, core measures, patient safety and quality
initiatives to achieve optimal clinical and organizational
outcomes.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.
- Job Requirements
- Knowledge/Skills: Must be able to Scrub and Circulate.
Knowledge of the professional nursing theory and practice to give
and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of organizational policies and
procedures to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety
hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
- Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and
techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient
care.
- Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions.
- Skill in preparing and maintaining records and writing
reports.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working
relationships with patients, hospital, medical staff and the
public.
- Ability to analyze situations and apply critical thinking.
- Ability to communicate clearly.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency
situations.
- For positions providing direct patient care with the nursing
assessment requirement: BSN preferred, or required within five (5)
years of hire date. Current RN Teammates transferring to another RN
position in the same department will not be required to complete
BSN within five (5) years of transfer date. Current RN Teammates
transferring to another RN position in the different department
will be required to complete BSN within five (5) years of transfer
date.
- Licensure/Certification: Currently licensed as a Registered
Nurse in the state of South Carolina or holds a current
compact/multi-state license as a Registered Nurse in a recognized
NCSBN Compact State and is not a permanent resident of SC.
- Must have a current American Heart Association BLS for
Healthcare Provider Card.
- Additional Details
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, stooping.
- Frequent lifting/moving patients.
- Intermittent lifting, moving or carrying, pushing or pulling up
to 50 lbs.
- Frequent use of finger/hand dexterity.
- Constant reaching with hands/arms.
- Frequent talking or hearing.
- Corrected hearing and vision to normal range.
- Exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue.
- Possible exposure to infectious materials, communicable
diseases and/or other conditions common to a healthcare
environment.
- Intermittent exposure to risk of exposure to blood-borne
pathogens.
- Moderate noise level in work area.
- Requires work under stressful conditions, deadlines, or
irregular hours.
- May be required to take call and/or work weekends/holidays
based on the needs of the department.
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