Registered Nurse - Sistersville Emergency Department - PRN 0.3 (as scheduled) (52347)
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JobID: 173201 In an environment of continuous quality improvement, the Registered Nurse is responsible for rendering professional nursing care and directs and guides patient teaching and activities of ancillary personnel. Exhibits the MHS Standards of Excellence and exercises strict confidentiality at all times. *Job Functions:* * Participates in bedside shift report/handoff. * Performs hourly rounding. * Obtains required patient assessments and reassessments per nursing policy. * Coordinates timely, adequate teaching to patient/family/significant other in preparation for discharge and documents appropriately. * Implements and monitors nursing interventions. * Consistently documents assessments, interventions and outcomes in Meditech within required timeframe. * Participates in interdisciplinary rounding and collaborates with team members to identify patient needs. * Recognizes changes in patient conditions and communicates with physician using SBAR. * Effectively manages patient care and delegates appropriately according to the needs of the patient and the skill of the caregiver. * Utilizes appropriate interpersonal communication which facilitates productive relationships with other team members. * Facilitates a positive and caring relationship with others by utilizing trust and mutual respect. * Establishes a therapeutic relationship between patient, family and self, based on empathy and trust. * Promotes a positive patient experience. * Seeks help from appropriate resources as needed. * Maintains current knowledge of and practices within the scope of hospital policies. * Clarifies any unclear communication between members of the healthcare team. * Uses proper channels of authority in communicating information. * Demonstrates ability to triage patients effectively and maintains competency. * Collects Data related to physical, psychological and psychosocial health status. * Develops a plan of care and teaching plan based on assessed needs of patient and family. Revises same as diagnosis and needs dictate. * As part of the nursing process, performs admission, handoff, transfer and discharge procedures. * Coordinates with physician's plan of care, the admission assessment and discharge needs. * Utilizes A.I.D.E.T. with all patient interactions. * Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.* * *Minimum Education/Experience Required:* * Current licensure in the State of Ohio or if working in WV will need a WV license as a Registered Nurse. * BLS and annual stroke education certification required upon hire. * ACLS, PALS and TNCC required within 1 year of employment. * ASLS certification preferred upon hire. * Stroke Education is required during orientation, and may include, but not limited to, access to stroke policies, completion of on-line stroke module education, NIHSS, ASLS & T-PA administration. * Maintains compliance in RQI. *Special Knowledge, Skills, Training:* * Verbal, clerical, numerical, and manual dexterity, color vision and near visual acuity. *Compensation Details: * Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. *Benefits: *Memorial Health System is proud to offer an affordable, comprehensive benefit package to all full time and flex time employees. To learn more about the many benefits we offer, please visit our website at www.mhsystem.org/benefits. *Bonus Eligibility: *Available to qualifying full or flex time employees. Eligibility will be determined upon offer.* * Memorial Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer.If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at or at any USDA office, or call (866) ###-#### to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) ###-#### or email at ...@usda.gov. * *Memorial Health System is a federal drug-free workplace. This policy prohibits marijuana use by employees.*[]( []( []( [](The Memorial Health System is a not-for-profit health system governed by a volunteer board of community members that are committed to providing comprehensive services that meet the needs of our region. We work in innovative ways to meet the healthcare challenges of today, while preparing for the health needs of our communities in the future. Our dedicated physicians, nurses, technicians and support staff work to provide compassionate, patient-centered care with some of the most advanced technology and treatment options available in healthcare today.Memorial Health System is comprised of a network of two hospitals with a freestanding emergency department, four surgery centers, two cancer centers, and primary care and specialty clinics throughout the region. With our mission to bring a full continuum of health services, provided with excellence, to the communities within the region, we strive to reach our vision to be an unparalleled service leader and the region's preferred provider of health services.* *- Marietta Memorial Hospital* is a 199-bed trauma level 3 hospital with an emergency department, two surgery centers, physician offices, and Strecker Cancer Center located in Marietta, Ohio.* *- Selby General Hospital* is a 25-bed critical access hospital with an emergency department and a focus on providing orthopedic care to patients with a surgery center and inpatient rehabilitation services.* *- Belpre Medical Campus* comprised of a freestanding emergency department and a variety of outpatient services such as pain management, oncology, endoscopy, IV therapy, and physical therapy, just to name a few.* *- Wayne Street Medical Campus* is a physician office complex that provides ease and convenience to patients to obtain services from primary care to specialties such as audiology, ENT, pediatrics, OB/GYN and allergy and immunology.As our services continue to grow, so does our need for experienced registered nurses. We are looking for skilled, compassionate nurses that exude our Standards of Excellence to:* Seek to understand needs and strive to exceed expectations* Keep the patient at the center of everything we do* Treat all people with courtesy and respect* Show care and compassion in everything we do and say* Connect with every person to build a trusting relationshipTo find out more about our health system, please visit us at [www.mhsystem.org](