Registered Nurse Emergency Department, Per Diem EveNights
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Job Location:
Poughkeepsie, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 45 - 69
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Position at Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Intro:
At Nuvance Health we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed respected and supported. Together we are a team of 15000 strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected personal agile and imaginative we invite you to discover whats possible for you and your career.
Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a renowned 349-bed regional medical center overlooking the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie New York. As a tertiary teaching hospital and the healthcare leader in the Mid-Hudson Valley we offer comprehensive subspecialized medical surgical and obstetrical/gynecological services to the entire community.
Our accolades include:
- U.S. News & World Report - Best Regional Hospital
- Healthgrades - One of Americas 50 Best Hospitals
- Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence
At Vassar Brothers Medical Center we inspire the professional growth of our team members and support a philosophy of shared decision-making. Everyone has a voice and plays a role in defining our future which helps make this an amazing place to work. Through the strength of our health system and the passion of our team we continue expanding our care to an even broader market. Our caregivers represent the community in which we work and our commitment to everyones well-being is truly heartfelt.
Summary:
The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care that is guide by the ANA scope of practice. The Registered Nurse collaborates with patients family/significant others peers physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the delivery of healthcare services to patients. The Registered Nurse assesses the patients needs plans care implements and evaluates the medical and nursing regimens in accordance with the hospital and nursing philosophy policies/procedures and standards. He or she demonstrates leadership skills and commitment to professional accountability and growth.
Responsibilities:
1.Completes patient assessment and reassessment as clinically indicated.
a. Documents detailed information incorporating the plan of care interventions and outcomes reflecting the patients physical mental and emotional status.
b. Ensures appropriate documentation based on the level of care the patient is receiving to include transfer/discharge documentation as indicated.
- Follows the five Rights of Medication Administration verbalizing to patients/family/significant other the medication they are receiving. Assesses the patient prior to administering medications noting allergies parameters potential side effects effectiveness and intervening as needed. Reassesses and documents response according to hospital policy.
- Coordinates and supervises the delivery of nursing care including the delegation of tasks.
- Maintains accountability for care delegated.
- Actively works to promote a culture of safety.
- Assesses patients for potential safety risks.
- Adheres to hospital policies and procedures regarding patient safety. Initiates interventions related to the risk factors identified.
- Conducts bedside shift report and bedside rounds with peer on assigned patients at change of shift.
- Demonstrate quality by documenting the application of the nursing process in a responsible accountable and ethical manner.
- Assesses learning needs of patient/family/significant other. Plans and provides appropriate instruction using applicable teaching methods. Assesses and documents patient/family/significant other response to teaching.
- Cares for specific patient populations despite location as necessary
- Deliver Patient Centered Care:
- Embrace the cultural diversity and difference of patients and team members.
- Respect the dignity of all individuals through the maintenance of the caring relationship.
- Maintains open lines of communication inclusive of activey listening.
- Meets accreditation regulatory and compliance responsibilities related to the position.
- Works to promote a culture of learning and growth.
- Seek experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge.
- Teach others to succeed through mentorship
- Performs other duties as assigned within the state nursing scope of practice
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred
Experience: Must have at least one year of Emergency Room RN experience
License: Current license issued by New York State to practice as a registered nurse. BLS and ACLS required.
Credentials: RNBLSACLS
Closing:
With strong hearts and open minds were pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities advance your career with Nuvance Health!
Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Org Unit: 972
Department: Emergency Department
Pay Rate: $45.96-69.75
Exempt: No
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Our hospitals, medical practice and care centers are located throughout New York’s Hudson Valley and Western Connecticut. At every location, you’ll find excellent convenient care, a personalized approach, a connected team, and access to our network of doctors. Find care now.
