RN

Carney Hospital
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Posted on: 6 Apr 2021

Merritt Island, FL

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Job Description

Job Description
Location: Steward Medical Group - Central

Posted Date: 4/1/2021

The Registered Nurse provides direct and indirect patient care, supervises non-licensed personnel as assigned in the practice setting, communicates with physicians and co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology, and able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Ability to formulate and revise plan of care as indicated by the patient's response to treatment and evaluate overall plan for effectiveness, involving patient and patient's family when appropriate.
* Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments
* Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition.
* Demonstrates the use of critical thinking skills and problems solving abilities in coordinating and supervising patient care.
* Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures.
* Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful/emergency situations.
* Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs. * Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians and co-workers.
* Interacts professionally with patient/family and treats patients/families with respect and dignitiy; ensures patient confidentiality.
* Contributes to the team concept and maintains a positive working relationship, both within the department and with other departments, assisting when a need is observed or requested, and offers constructive suggestions for improvement instead of complaints.
* Documentation reflects current nursing standards and supports policies and procedures.
* Is able to manage and operate equipment safely and correctly.
* Demonstrates knowledge and application of infection control policies and procedures supporting standards of care.
* Maintains professional and appropriate communication and behavior with patients, co-workers, physicians, and vendors.
* Maintains HIPAA confidentiality at all times.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE/TECHNICAL/OTHER:

* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
* Current Florida Registered Nurse Licensure or Compact State Licensure.
* BCLS certificate required. ACLS as applicable.

Carney Hospital

Boston, MA

What Should I Know About Carney Hospital?

Carney Hospital in Dorchester, Massachusetts, has proudly served the City of Boston and neighboring communities since 1863.

Since 1863, Carney Hospital has served the City of Boston and neighboring communities. Carney Hospital has received the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for health care quality and safety and numerous other quality and safety awards, including being designated a Top Hospital for 2014, 2015 and 2017 by the Leapfrog Group. The 159-bed hospital has more than 400 physicians and delivers high-quality to our community where they live. Carney Hospital provides Dorchester and surrounding communities with convenient, local access to quality primary care, emergency medicine and a range of specialties and subspecialties including; critical care, family medicine, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, ambulatory care and adolescent, adult and geriatric psychiatry.

Carney Hospital operates a stand-alone Emergency Room located in the city of Quincy with on-site diagnostic radiology, including CT scans and ultrasound, pharmacy, and laboratory services. Carney Hospital is part of the Steward Health Care Network.

Carney Hospital is a Steward Family Hospital. Steward Health Care is the largest private, tax-paying physician-led health care network in the United States. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Steward operates 37 hospitals in the United States and the country of Malta that regularly receive top awards for quality and safety. The company employs approximately 42,000 health care professionals. The Steward network includes multiple urgent care centers and skilled nursing facilities, substantial behavioral health services, over 7,900 beds under management, and approximately 2.2 million full risk covered lives through the company's managed care and health insurance services.