Clinical Registered Nurse II-CSH(LTAC)-VBH-FT/7p-7a

The Clinical Registered Nurse II is responsible for managing individualized patient care by promoting and restoring patients' health in accordance with medical and nursing plans of care and established policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Conducts an individualized patient assessment, prioritizing the data collection based on the patient’s immediate condition or needs within timeframe specified by policies, procedures or protocols.
• Develops, modifies, and integrates an individualized care plan which incorporates the medical plan of care, key elements from the plans of other disciplines, and standards of care and practice.
• Recognizes potential problems and responds to general information/data indicating urgent and/or emergent risk to the patient.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to ensure patient care interventions are appropriate.
• Evaluates patient’s responses to care based on effectiveness of nursing interventions/actions in relationship to established goals.
• Documents patient assessment findings, physical/psychosocial responses to nursing intervention and progress towards problem resolution.
• Teaches patients/families and ensures that the patient/family demonstrates knowledge, within the abilities of the patient.
• Makes sound judgments in the decisions involved in coordinating multiple, increasingly complex patient care demands.
• Handles conflict resolution in an appropriate, timely and consistent manner.
• Serves as a preceptor/mentor and works directly with employees to fulfill planned orientation to the department.
• Participates in data collection for quality assurance activities if assigned by department leader.
• Identifies and communicates recurring practice concerns in specialty areas and their impact on care.
• Demonstrates the utilization of Centra’s safety behaviors (i.e. Speak Up for Safety).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance