Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
12 Hour Night ShiftDescription:
Utilizes current nursing practices to provide patient care while focusing on the needs of the patient and exemplifying the service excellence goals of care, concern, respect and cooperation. As a contributing member of a health care team, develops and provides a comprehensive plan of care for assigned patients. Recognizes and consistently applies knowledge of Loyola's 14 Magnet Forces.7p-7a/ 3p-3a. Every other weekend, every other holiday.
Requirements:
At least one year of RN experience
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
IL RN License
BLS - American Heart Association
Duty Job Duties
Patient Care & Assessment - Clarifies and implements physician,
physician assistant and/or advance practice nurse orders by
administering medications and performing treatments and testing as
prescribed by the physician, and documents accordingly (Magnet Force
#12). Recognizes symptoms and establishes priorities consistent with
patient's condition (Magnet Force #9). Documents ongoing assessments
of patient's physical and emotional status in order to address patient
needs appropriately (Magnet Force #'s 5,6). Demonstrates mastery of
required unit-based competencies and orientation goals.
Plan of Care - Obtains information from patient and/or family to develop
an appropriate patient educational plan. Formulates, implements and
continually revises patient plan of care based on ongoing assessment of
the patient, information acquired from patient’s database, and resources
within the medical center (Magnet Force #'s 2,6). Collaborates with other
members of the health care team to promote effective patient care
(Magnet Force #13).
Communication - Performs required documentation and communicates in a competent and effective manner to meet patient and/or family needs and regulatory requirements. Maintains strict confidentiality of patient, employee and department information to ensure patient rights (Magnet Force #'s 3,8,13).
Discharge Planning - Reviews and evaluates discharge plans with the
multidisciplinary teams, the patient, and family to promote timely and
appropriate discharge(Magnet Force #'s 5,10,11,13).
Quality Improvement – Utilizes time and resources effectively to promote
quality and cost outcomes (Magnet Force #'s 1,7).
Professional Development Activities - Demonstrates accountability for
professional growth and job performance by seeking opportunities to
enhance job skills and knowledge (Magnet Force #'s 4,14).
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