Staff Nurse II – GI

Staff Nurse II – GI

Requirements

• Associate degree in nursing
• RN-Registered Nurse for the state where care is provided
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
• ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• 2 years of recent relevant experience
• Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology
• Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations
• Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people
• Time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize patient care, assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and practices to achieve objectives and meet time sensitive activities
• Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook)
• Ability to communicate and engage team members, patients and families in a variety of stressful situations
• Use existing procedures and critical thinking to identify and solve routine or complex problems
• Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI)
• Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives
• Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the assessment, coordination delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care in an acute patient setting
• Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in an assigned area
• Develops, implements, and coordinates a plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors
• Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications
• Adheres to hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.