Pain Management Nurse RN Lewisburg Days
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Job Location:
Lewisburg, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Full time (80 hours biweekly)
5 shifts per week
General Summary
Assesses patients performs treatments administers medications and instructs patients and their families in appropriate care. Meets established Standards of Nursing Practice in the management of assigned patients. Acts within the guidelines of federal and state laws JCAHO standards and professional and ethical practice.
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
- Provides direct patient care evaluates outcomes consults with peers as necessary and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
- Writes initial nursing histories assesses patients conditions and assists with the development of individual care plans for patients.
- Prepares patients for scheduled procedures.
- Gives basic triage information to patients and families per provider guidelines and instruction.
- Assists physicians with examinations procedures and other processes related to direct patient care.
- Ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records.
- Provides health care instruction/education to patient family members or designated caregiver.
- Assists attending physicians and aids patients and families as needed in times of stress or crisis.
- Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures ensures proper functioning of equipment and restocks supplies.
- Variation of duties may result based on the assigned customer care unit(s). This may include differences in the specific clinical skills required of the RN. Unit based skill lists outline expectations beyond the house wide RN requirements. SYS-NURS-L Nursing Education Requirements Policy outlines current certification(s) required for specific areas of nursing practice and is considered to be part of thejob description.
- In addition to requirements specified in the license and certification section below current BLS certification for all areas of nursing practice is certification may be required for the following areas of nursing practice:Emergency Care Center ACLS PALSIntensive Care Center & MSCC Lead ACLS PALSL&D ACLS NRP - Experienced L&D nurses will obtain within 6 months and new L&D nurses will obtain at 1 year of experienceNICU NRPPEDS PALSPCC/PACU/ENDO ACLS PALSProcedural ACLS
Common Expectations:
- Maintains a safe comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with hospital standards.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).
- Demonstrates a commitment to patient visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and error proof systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
- Maintains established policies and procedures objectives quality assessment safety environmental and infection control standards.
- Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs current literature inservice meetings and workshops.
- Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- Associates Degree Required or
- Diploma Program Required
Work Experience:
- 3 years Relevant experience. Required
Licenses:
- Licensed Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required or
- Registered Nurse Multi State License Upon Hire Required and
- Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire Required
Benefits Offered:
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Education assistance
- Financial education and support including DailyPay
- Expanded Paid Parental Leave
For additional details:Benefits & Incentives WellSpan Careers ()
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
WellSpan Health is a nationally recognized health system serving South Central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland.
