Registered Nurse- 28 Hour/Rot- Jenks 4 West
Company: New England Baptist Hospital
Location: Boston
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a
job, you're making a difference in people's lives.
Job Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:
28
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Registered Nurse, Part Time, Rotating - 28 hours
Job Description:
Assures competent, compassionate and individualized nursing care
for a group of patients within a unit or other primary area of
practice. Ensures that care is safe, efficient, effective, timely,
and meets the cultural, spiritual, and ethnic needs of patients and
their families consistent with NEBH's mission and core values.
Collaborates with other members of the patient care team to plan
and coordinate patient care goals and achieve optimal patient
outcomes. Recognizes patient care needs and works to establish a
comprehensive plan of care. Responsible for maintaining patient
confidentiality and privacy, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and
NEBH standards, policies and procedures.
Consistently meets the NEBH Clinical Nursing I and Clinical Nursing
II Competencies.
$4,000 Sign on Bonus based on Part Time ( New graduates are not
eligible for bonus)
Principal Duties and Essential Functions:
- Provides direct care to patients and makes necessary nursing
judgments to ensure all patient populations are appropriately cared
for
- Designs and implements individualized patient care plans
reflective of current nursing practice standards, policies,
procedures, protocols and guidelines.
- Demonstrates professional commitment and takes personal
responsibility for ensuring patient safety.
- Ensures proper identification of patient when providing care in
accordance with NEBH identification policies and procedures
- Administers medications to patients in accordance with NEBH
policies and procedures.
- Assesses/monitors and documents patient response to medication
dosages and therapies, and provides intervention as needed
- Obtains orders specimens for diagnostic testing ensuring
correct labeling of specimens in accordance with patient
identification policies and procedures
- Documents and updates the patient medical records in accordance
with NEBH and department-specific policies and procedures
- Provides pain management ensuring that patient pain is
assessed, managed, and documented
- Admits, transfers, and discharges patients.
- Coordinates with ancillary departments and needed.
- Completes and confirms patient admission history using paper
and/or electronic medical records.
- Communicates and collaborates with the patient care team and
serves as the patient's advocate when appropriate
- Effectively delegates appropriate patient care activities to
other members of the patient care team with appropriate knowledge
and skill levels.
- Follows patient care pan, updating and documenting changes as
they may occur
- Adheres to infection control standards including, but not
limited to hand hygiene, room assignment, isolation precautions,
aseptic/sterile techniques, and universal standard
precautions.
- Cleans equipment in accordance with NEBH and departmental
policies, procedures and standards. Utilizes and adheres to proper
procedures for handling and disposing of bio-hazardous materials
Informs and educates patient of expected outcomes before, during,
and after medical procedures
- Explains patient privacy requirements to patient, families and
visitors and maintains patient privacy ensuring compliance with
HIPAA and NEBH standards, policies and procedures.
- Maintains all mandatory education requirements, professional
licensure and any required certifications
- Identifies emergency/crisis situations; communicates such in a
timely manner to appropriate patient care team members and responds
appropriately
- Performs services in compliance with established practice
standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, statutes
and regulations (example: JCAHO, Fire Code, OSHA)
- Participates in ongoing educational and professional
development activities to enhance clinical knowledge and update
requisite skills
- Participates in hospital and/or unit-based patient safety and
quality activities and uses principles to support and improve
patient outcomes
- Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and
colleagues in order to create a positive and professional work
environment
- Takes initiative to share knowledge and skills willingly with
colleagues, students and novice practitioners in a collegial manner
Job Requirements
Education:
BSN Required
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
RN MA License Required. American Heart Association Basic Life
Support Certification and ACLS Required.
Required Work Experience:
Minimum 2 years of med/surg acute care experience
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do
everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our
colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires
that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19
as a condition of employment. Learn more about this
requirement.
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors,
technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a
difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make
us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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