New Grad Registered Nurse role on a Medical Nursing Unit, delivering end-to-end patient care (assessment through discharge) and supervising non-RN staff under a Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. Confidential healthcare employer in New York City, with a strong neuro-patient care component including airway management and ventilator responsibilities. Standout perk: opportunity to function as a Charge Nurse and develop acute neuro competencies.
- Develop advanced neuro nursing skills
- Charge nurse responsibilities and leadership
- Uses EHR and evidence-based practice
Assesses The Patient's Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Continuum Of Care.
# Develops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process.
# Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Healthcare Team.
# Evaluates The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care, Patient?S Response To Care, And Readiness For Discharge. Revises The Plan Of Care As Needed And Makes Referrals Where Indicated.
# Provides Educational Opportunities And Documents Outcomes.
# Functions As A Charge Nurse.
# Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review.
# Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit.
# Demonstrates Competency In The Care Of The Neuro Patient
# Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Neuro Assessment
# Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Airway Management Of The Neuro Patient
# Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Assisting The Physician And Caring For The Patient During Special Neuro Procedures
# Performs Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheostomy Suctioning According To Established Policy And Procedure: Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In The Use Of Equipment And Care Of Patient In A Halo Brace
# Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Nursing Responsibilities And Interventions For The Patient On A Ventilator
Graduate Of An Accredited School Of Nursing; Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To Include Electronic Patient Records. Must Have Ability To Use Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients.
1 Year Neonatal ICU RN experience required.
Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License