Staff Nurse, Med/Surg Specialist

3 weeks ago


Oneonta, United States Bassett Healthcare Network Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Medical-Surgical Unit at Bassett Healthcare Network. As a Staff Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess and diagnose patient and family needs to provide quality care to assigned patients and document findings in the EMR.
  • Perform admission assessment within six hours of admission or in accordance with specific unit standards. Review and acknowledge all MD orders for assigned patients.
  • Identify and document nursing diagnosis on patients' plan of care promptly.
  • Identify and document patient/family/significant other teaching needs upon admission.
  • Identify discharge-planning needs of patient/family/significant other of admission.
  • Develop, discuss, and communicate a realistic problem list (plan of care) for each patient, in collaboration with each patient/family/significant other in order to address all identified needs. Plan of care will include nursing diagnosis statement for each identified problem.
  • Develop patient/family/significant other teaching and discharge plan as per unit standard.
  • Demonstrate the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing interventions, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of hospital policies and procedures for verifying, scanning, administering, and recording medications.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of commonly used meds: action, dose, and side effects. Observe five Rs for administering meds: right patient, right drug, right dose, right method, and right time.
  • Demonstrate proper procedures in all methods of medication administration. Administer blood and blood products competently following hospital policy and procedures.
  • Initiate and maintain IV access according to hospital policy and procedures.
  • Assess and document IV site q4o or per unit standard, ensure IV site is labeled AAT.
  • Evaluate the identified problems, care provided, and patient's responses are reassessed in order to meet patient and family needs to ensure overall quality of care delivered.
  • Reassessment of plan of care is done every shift.
  • Assess the patient/significant other's response to teaching plan in order to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan.
  • Based on reassessment, plan of care will remain the same or be modified to meet the patient/significant others identified needs.
  • Functions as a role model for current and new staff. Facilitate problem resolution among peers.
  • Demonstrate a constructive approach during all interactions with staff and nurse leaders toward the organization.
  • Perform all responsibilities/duties required by the unit/med-surg division as specific to the scope of service to ensure that the unique nature of the client is addressed.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of procedures and theories related to the care of the orthopedic patient.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of procedures and theories of PCA and epidural pain management modalities. Consistently document pre/post pain med assessments.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and procedures of theories of capillary blood glucose testing.
  • Follows MD orders and accurately documents I & O's
  • Utilizes appropriate PPE and precautions prn
Requirements
  • 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required
  • 4 year / Bachelor Degree in Nursing, preferred
Skills
  • Accountability
  • Clinical Skills
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interacting with People
  • Multi-tasking
Physical Requirements
  • Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.
  • Occasional climbing, crouching, kneeling, and stooping, fit testing
  • Frequent typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, talking, walking, and visual acuity (color, depth, perception)
Hazards
  • Occasional chemical, explosives, mechanical, and radiation/radiant energy
  • Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure
Working Conditions
  • Occasional odors
Travel
  • No travel required
Benefits

Bassett Healthcare Network's commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include:

  • Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability protection
  • Retirement benefits including an employer match
  • And more

Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position.

Pay Transparency

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement.

Pay Range Minimum: USD $37.33/Hr.

Pay Range Maximum: USD $49.80/Hr.

We love the difference people bring

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.



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