Clinical Registered Nurse II-LGH Emergency Room Behavioral Health POD-FT/7p-7a

The Clinical Registered Nurse II-LGH Emergency Room Behavioral Health POD 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.
• Performs therapeutic nursing interventions as established by individualized plan of care for the patient and his/her family.
• 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.