ICU Registered Nurse Per Diem

Job Title:Registered Nurse
Unit:ICU

Employment Type:Per Diem

Shift:12 hour day shift (7:00 am - 7:30 pm)
Location: Nazareth Hospital - Philadelphia PA

Position Purpose

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing planning implementing and evaluating the delivery of patient care. The professional nurse assumes the responsibility and accountability for the delegation of patient care to other members of the healthcare team.

As a Registered Nurse you will:

• Provides total comprehensive care to patients by applying the nursing process in an organized and systemic manner according to hospital policy.

• Communicates proactively to the health care team plan of care changes in patient condition the patient progress the discharge plan and other relevant information.

• Completes admission according to policy utilizing a multi-system approach for the assessment and reassessment.

• Documents assessment/reassessment plan interventions and outcomes according to policy and interprets and utilizes clinical data in the plan of care:

• Performs accurate and thorough nursing physical assessment and documents thoroughly.

• Reassesses patient condition per policy.

• Interprets & utilizes clinical data in the plan of care.

• Assesses patient for potential risk factors.

• Recognizes and integrates patient special needs and individualizes care.

• Includes pain management and supportive care issues in plan of care.

• Adheres to infection control standards specific to patient care.

• Assumes accountability for managing the delivery of patient care.

• Responsible for learning policies and nursing procedure and communicates to Performs accurate and thorough nursing physical assessment.

• Participates in discharge planning using a multi-disciplinary approach. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds.

• Assists patient/family with grieving process and end of life cases as appropriate.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BSN or BS/BA degree in Nursing required.

• Current RN Pennsylvania state license required.

• Current BLS required. ACLS required or obtained by completion of orientation if applicable to area of practice.

• Previous acute care experience preferred.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit packages including medical dental vision mental health paid time off 403B educationassistanceand voluntary benefits (pet insurance accident insurance hospitalindemnityand others) available fromthefirstday of employment.

• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.

• Free onsite parking.

• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing safe environment for all.

• Referral Rewards Program

About us:

Nazareth Hospitalserves Northeast Philadelphia and the surrounding region. With over 160 inpatient beds and many outpatient services Nazareth Hospital has a broad range of specialties to meet patients health care Hospital offers outstanding diagnostic medicalsurgicaland therapeutic care withstate-of-the-arttechnology. With the dedication of 1200 employees and 350 physicians and specialists Nazareth Hospital treats patients and their families with respect and compassion while providing health care services in response to the changing needs of our community.