Staff Nurse

2 days ago


Bangor, Maine, United States Northern Light Health Full time
Job Title: Staff Nurse - PACU

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Staff Nurse to join our team at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. As a Staff Nurse in our PACU department, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.

Job Summary:

The Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse who is responsible for the delivery of patient care to assigned patients, and for the supervision of other qualified staff to whom the Staff Nurse has delegated patient care in the exercise of his/her independent judgment.

Responsibilities:
  • Provides safe and effective patient care by using best practices during hand off communication and when reporting patient care information and appropriately asks for assistance from other staff.
  • Performs and documents systematic assessments according to established criteria.
  • Recognizes and responds to abnormal diagnostic data and reports to appropriate provider.
  • Develops and maintains a professional and personable relationship and appearance with patients/ families and staff.
  • Treats patients with courtesy and respect.
  • Utilizes theoretical knowledge base to operationalize care.
  • Documentation is accurate and complete reflecting adherence to hospital, regulatory and legal requirements.
  • Completes population-specific mandatory education competencies as defined by the unit specific scope of service.
  • Provides culturally competent care to patients and families.
  • Provides patient centered care.
  • Practice is consistent with Northern Light Health policy and procedures.
  • Demonstrates awareness of evidence-based practice.
  • Utilizes appropriate time management and meets the expectations for punctuality and attendance.
  • Demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to support the staffing needs of patient care areas.
  • Communicates effectively with patients, family members, and all members of the interdisciplinary team, seeking assistance for conflict resolution as needed.
  • Implements the plan of care and identifies resources to meet patient care needs.
  • Identifies and communicates changes in patient conditions that may impact unit staffing levels or the provision of safe patient care.
  • Contributes to a healthy work environment by exhibiting professional behaviors and seeks assistance in addressing interpersonal conflicts.
  • Seeks assistance from colleagues in the daily care of patients on the unit.
  • Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team to maximize patient care.
  • Utilizes available resources in an appropriate manner and seeks assistance when needed.
  • Demonstrates and articulates awareness of performance improvement initiatives.
  • Takes responsibility for meeting education and mandatory programs, by completing clinical evidence-based competencies (CBO) and member specific competencies.
  • Obtains 12 contact hours or a 3-credit professional development course or as specified by individual member organization.
  • Maintains an up-to-date personal educational file to demonstrate compliance with educational requirements.
  • Actively participates in the peer review process.
Requirements:
  • Required Registered Nurse
  • BLS Required
  • Must train to PACU, PRE-OP, HOLDS, and PHASE 3
  • Must obtain ACLS and PALS within 6 months
  • Education: Required High School Diploma/General Educational Development (GED)
Working Conditions:

Lifting, moving and loading 30 to 50 pounds. Alternate shift schedules (day, evening, nights, weekends).


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