MED/SURG RN (PRN)
Company: Maria Parham Health
Location: Henderson
Posted on: April 15, 2024
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Job Description:
Maria Parham HealthWho We Are:People are our passion and
purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not
just what you can do. With 205 licensed beds, Maria Parham Health
is equipped for every health care need one can encounter. We are
fully licensed by Joint Commission, the College of American
Pathologists, and Rated Highest In-Patient Safety from
Leapfrog.Where We Are:Henderson offers a great outdoors, including
the region's largest lake, providing endless hours of fun boating,
fishing, water skiing, and camping. Throw in great golfing, hunting
and two fantastic recreational organizations and you may find
yourself having a hard time deciding what to do next!Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time
employees - Competitive Paid Time Off, PTO cash out, and PTO
donation programs - Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical,
and financial wellness assistance - Loan Repayment and Tuition
Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants - Robust employee
recognition and awards programs - And much more--- -Position
SummaryProvides direct and indirect patient care utilizing the
nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and
evaluation. Meets the physical, psychosocial, religious/cultural
and needs of the patient and family. Communicates effectively with
all members of the health care team as appropriate about changes in
the patient's condition or response to treatment.
Reports to: Director of Medical Surgical -Responsibilities of the
Position:Performs head-to-toe assessment on all patients and
reassessments as per policy.Adequately assesses and reassesses
pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the
patient and family regarding pain management.Performs patient care
responsibilities considering needs specific for the patient's
age.Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct
administration based on the age of the patient and the patient's
clinical condition.Follows the 6 rights of medication
administration to reduce the potential for medication
errors.Formulates, implements, and revises the patient's plan of
care based on the patient's diagnosis and clinical
symptoms.Formulates, implements, and revises the patient's
educational plan.Assists physicians with procedures and performs
services requiring technical and manual skills.Performs treatments
and provides services to the level of licensure.Performs all
aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient
safety and reduces the likelihood of errors.Coordinates and
supervises patient care.Meets current documentation standards and
policies.Treats patients and their families with respect and
dignity. Identifies and address psychosocial,cultural, ethnic, and
religious/spiritual needs of the patients and their
families.Communicates clearly and professionally with all members
of the health care team.Notifies physicians in a timely manner of
changes in the patient's condition and response to
treatment.Maintains a good working relationship and treats others
with respect within the department and with all other hospital
departments.Manages and operates equipment safely and
correctly.Educates patient and family on disease process.Follows
all evidence-based medicine and core measures as supported by Maria
Parham Health.Utilizes supplies and resources in a cost-effective
manner.Other duties as assigned.Minimum EducationAssociate degree
in nursing is required. -Certifications/LicensesA current North
Carolina or compact stated Registered Nurse (RN) license is
required upon hire.Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart
Association (AHA) is required upon hire.Advanced Cardiovascular
Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) are
required within 6 months of employment for Superflex RN
positions.Handle with care is preferred. -Required SkillsCritical
thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with
minimal supervision. -Minimum Work Experience1 year of experience
in a health care setting is preferred. -EEOC StatementMaria Parham
Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for
all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws
prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for
employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national
origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual
orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by
applicable federal, state, or local law.Equal opportunity and
affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in
candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected
Veteran
Keywords: Maria Parham Health, Durham , MED/SURG RN (PRN), Healthcare , Henderson, North Carolina
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