Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking a Part Time Registered Nurse to provide nursing care as needed within the Family Services Division. The work schedule is 16 hours every other weekend 2 PM - 10 PM.
Requirements
- Performs all duties utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Administers medications and treatments in accordance with evidence based best practices and team plans.
- Assesses health and provides clinical nursing care.
- Triages and assesses level of need for clients, staff, volunteers and visitors in routine, urgent and emergency situations as directed by policy and procedure.
- Provides First aid and perform CPR if needed.
- Accurately transcribes written physician/NP orders.
- Assists in ordering, storage and maintenance of supplies and equipment.
- Ensures the security of Health Services supplies and equipment.
- Accurately and thoroughly documents all work done, all contacts, procedures, and lab reports in medical records.
- Obtains health history upon admission.
- Updates, validates and clarifies health information.
- Development, implements and evaluates treatment care plans in accord with program policy and client needs.
- Communicates health related information to families/guardians.
- Educates clients, staff, and families/guardians about health care.
- Works closely with a multidisciplinary team.
- Reports on all significant activities and information on relieving staff members.
- Informs supervisors and on call administrator for nursing of the status of assigned task, significant information about clients, problems related to the operation of the department and all events requiring the submission of an occurrence report.
- Anticipates and recognizes emotional disturbance in children and families/guardians and acts accordingly to avoid escalation of crisis.
- Manages crisis appropriately by contracting resource staff and or performing crisis intervention techniques according to policy and procedures.
- Serves as a resource to staff and children in crisis.
- Assists in orienting and training new staff as assigned.
Benefits
- Health/Dental/Vision
- Vacation/sick/holiday pay
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with a discretionary employer contribution
- Tuition Advancement
- Paid Parental Leave
