Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics in White Plains, NY
Company: Cynet Health
Location: White Plains
Posted on: November 15, 2024
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Job Description:
. 2 shifts per schedule period Description: The Registered Nurse
provides direct patient care. 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 patient's 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 Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Understands and adheres to the Facility Performance Standards,
Policies and Behaviors. Utilizes the nursing process to meet the
age specific needs of the patient in all aspects of care:
biophysical, psychosocial, education, safety/ environment and
discharge planning Utilizes appropriate steps in the decision
making process to include recognition and priority setting related
to patient care and unit-based issues. Addresses issues with
appropriate actions Collaborates and communicates with the
interdisciplinary health care team Integrates patient rights and
nursing ethics into work practice Adheres to infection control
standards to reduce the risk of nosocomial infections to patient
and staff. Adheres to the tenets of the Joint Commission National
Patient Safety Goals Delegates activities to ancillary staff as it
relates to the State Nurse Practice Act Adheres to the ANA Code of
Nursing Ethics & Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice Supports,
promotes, and practices within the Facility Professional Nursing
Practice Model Sustains and advances the Magnet model Participates
in the Performance Improvement initiatives Completes competency
requirements Attends mandatory in-services Attends staff meetings
as required/requested Utilizes cost containment practices Assumes
Charge Nurse responsibility Performs other related duties as
assigned Education & Experience Requirement: Graduate from an
accredited school of nursing with current New York registration
Baccalaureate in Nursing (BSN) required Knowledge of current
nursing, medical and health trends and practices in rendering of
patient care One year of acute care nursing experience preferred
for areas other than medical surgical or step-down Certification:
BLS certification (through American Heart Association) is required
PALS certification is required NRP certification is required
Successful completion of Department and Unit Orientation
Program
Keywords: Cynet Health, Mount Vernon , Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics in White Plains, NY, Healthcare , White Plains, New York
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