PRN RN Endo

PRN RN Endo

Requirements

• 2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives
• RN – Registered Nurse – State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS – Basic Life Support required

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
• PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
• NRP – Neonatal Resuscitation preferred