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Summary:
Responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients during a shift. Responsible for prioritizing the delivery of direct nursing care using time and resources efficiently integrating a standardsbased framework model
Type of Opportunity: Per Required Need
FTE: 0.001000
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours
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Other information:
Licensure: State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License or Graduate Nurse Permit required
Academic Preparation:
*Degree from accredited academic nursing program (If a program is under conditional status approval may be granted by system CNO)
*Minimum ADN preparation with expectation of BSN completion within 5 years of hire
Education:
Essential:
* Associate Degree
Credentials:
Essential:
* Registered NurseNM
Responsibilities:
*Provides direct patient care by assessing planning implementing evaluating and documenting individual patient needs actions taken and patient responses.
*Coordinates patients care through collaboration with the patient/family and healthcare team.
*Performs assessments as per unit standards and documents on appropriate data base/assessment flow sheet.
*Initiates utilizes and documents appropriate protocols and standards of care.
*Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician or standard protocols and documents according to policy.
*Identifies and meets patient and family learning and discharge needs on admission and throughout episode of care.
*Evaluates patient progression toward outcomes per unit standards and documents through EOSS etc.
*Performs competently in emergency situations.
*Delegates or assigns aspects of patient care to healthcare team members commensurate with their validated competency to perform the task.
*Assumes responsibility for the clinical supervision of LPNs and nonlicensed assistive personnel.
*Provides leadership through communication about and validation of patient care.
*Assists with various procedures treatments surgical techniques or assigns to other healthcare team members as appropriate.
*Completes patient population/agespecific/procedure and protocol education and competency testing per unit standards.
*Demonstrates competency in required psychomotor skills.
*Assists in orientation of new staff or students and serve as a resource person and professional role model.
*Assumes professional responsibility for current nursing structure and clinical standards of care.
*Incorporates PHS mission (VVPS) in caregiving activities.
*Supports DON philosophies of shared governance and models of care delivery.
*Assumes other leadership roles (i.e. relief charge nurse) as required by the department.
*Meets professional requirements as follows:
* A. Inservice requirements:
* 1. Agespecific training (care giving treatment assessments specific to the age of populations served).
* 2. Mandatory yearly inservice to include BLS safety training bloodborne pathogen/infection/TB training.
* B. Performance Standards:
* 1. Participates in unit/department governance.
* 2. Adheres to PHS dress code for professionals including display of ID badge.
* 3. Documents own continuing education.
* 4. Maintains positive communication and relationships with patients peers and other healthcare team members.
* 5. Participates in quality improvement activities.
* 6. Maintains a punctual and reliable attendance record.
* 7. Completes mandatory inservices competencies and licensure requirements on time.
* 8. Adheres to safety and equipment policies.
*Performs other functions as required.
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